Zotic of Niculițel is one of four martyrs commemorated together at Niculițel. The official calendar connects their martyrdom with ancient Noviodunum and records the discovery of their burial crypt in 1971. An inscription preserves the four names: Zotticos, Atalos, Camasis, and Filippos. The source does not provide a separate life story or individual actions for Zotic of Niculițel.
Atal of Niculițel is one of four martyrs commemorated together at Niculițel. The official calendar connects their martyrdom with ancient Noviodunum and records the discovery of their burial crypt in 1971. An inscription preserves the four names: Zotticos, Atalos, Camasis, and Filippos. The source does not provide a separate life story or individual actions for Atal of Niculițel.
Camasie of Niculițel is one of four martyrs commemorated together at Niculițel. The official calendar connects their martyrdom with ancient Noviodunum and records the discovery of their burial crypt in 1971. An inscription preserves the four names: Zotticos, Atalos, Camasis, and Filippos. The source does not provide a separate life story or individual actions for Camasie of Niculițel.
Filip of Niculițel is one of four martyrs commemorated together at Niculițel. The official calendar connects their martyrdom with ancient Noviodunum and records the discovery of their burial crypt in 1971. An inscription preserves the four names: Zotticos, Atalos, Camasis, and Filippos. The source does not provide a separate life story or individual actions for Filip of Niculițel.
February 28 (2026 calendar; February 29 in leap years)
Gherman was a close companion of John Cassian from their early years. Together they entered monastic life near Bethlehem and visited monastic communities in Egypt to learn from experienced elders. They later supported John Chrysostom and travelled to Rome on behalf of his supporters. The calendar preserves Gherman’s part in these journeys while acknowledging that later news of his life is limited.
Rafael entered the monastic community at Agapia and learned from its experienced elders. After a period of communal life, he withdrew into the surrounding mountains for prayer. He later guided brothers in the community and welcomed people from nearby villages who sought counsel and help. The calendar acknowledges that many details of his life remain unknown, while preserving his reputation as a spiritual father.
The directory indexes the OCA full-year calendar, including leap-day commemorations, alongside additional researched profiles. Calendar entries include individual saints, groups, icons and feasts. An entry count is not a count of unique saints. Categories are provisional; follow the linked source.
Dates show commemorations in the referenced calendar year. Movable feasts change annually, and local calendars may differ. Additional jurisdictions, original biographies and icon research remain in progress. This collection does not yet claim complete Eastern Orthodox coverage.
Calendar metadata was retrieved through Orthocal’s source repository and the Orthodox Church in America. Source-only calendar records link to their original accounts; researched profiles include individually sourced artwork.