21 October 1997, Tuesday (08.10 according to the old style)
Church calendar for 21 October 1997
Saints commemorated
- Hierarch Philip, Bishop of Gortyna II в., † ок. 180
- Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Antioch † ок. 303–304 (в возрасте 15 лет)
- Martyr Pelagia, Virgin of Antioch † ок. 302/303, 15 лет
- Venerable, Hegumen Dositheus of Verkhneostrovsky, Pskov XV век — †8 октября 1482
- Venerable Pelagia of Antioch (of Eleona), the Penitent V в., † ок. 457
- Venerable Thais of Egypt (of the Thebaid) IV век
- Venerable Tryphon of Vyatka 1546 — 1612
- Venerable Ywi (Ivo) of Wilton VII век