Twenty-second week after Pentecost, Sunday, November 1, 2026: what will happen in the church?translated

On November 1, the Church especially highlights the ancient saint - the martyr Huar, to whom they turn in prayer for those who died unbaptized.

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On the first of November we also honor St. John of Rylsky, patron saint of Righteous John of Kronshtadt. On this day, one can remember the revered Russian saints born on November 1 (October 19, old style): the blessed Tsarevich Dimitri (1582) and the Venerable Martyr Elisaveta Feodorovna (1864).

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Sunday, November 1, 2026

The Church honors the Martyr Huar, whose memory is celebrated on November 1, as an intercessor for those who died unbaptized. The tradition of private prayer to him goes back to an episode from his life.

The Roman military leader Huar was a secret Christian - he cared for those imprisoned for their faith. And one day he decided to openly confess his faith, for which he was cruelly tortured and executed. This happened in 307. Pious...