The Repose of Saint John Chrysostom (+407)

The repose of Saint John Chrysostom. John Chrysostom, Patriarch of Constantinople and a great father of the Church, died on 14 September 407, but because of the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross his commemoration has been moved to 13 November. On 27 January the holy Church celebrates the translation of the blessed hierarch’s holy relics from Comana to Constantinople, and on 30 January he is commemorated together with Basil the Great and Gregory the Theologian.