as found in the calendar of the Orthodox Church
These data were obtained from Women Deacons in the Orthodox Church, by Kyriaki Karodoyanes FitzGerald. She provides many more details about most of these saints.
| Location | Name of Woman Deacon | Feast day |
| Alexandria | St. Domnika | Jan. 8 |
| Nyssa, Greece | St. Theosebia, wife of St. Gregory of Nyssa | Jan. 10 |
| St. Tatiana | Jan. 12 | |
| Island of Kos | St. Xenia, ‘the Merciful’ | Jan. 24 |
| Alexandria | St. Apollonia | Feb. 9 |
| Corinth | St. Priscilla | Feb. 13 |
| Nazianze, Greece | St. Gorgonia | Feb. 23 |
| St. Platonida | April 6 | |
| Rome | St. Tryphena | April 14 |
| Persia | seven women deacon martyrs | May 16 |
| Rome | St. Junia or Julia | May 17 |
| Amnisa, Pontus | St. Macrina, ‘the great teacher’ | July 19 |
| Constantinople | St. Olympia | July 25 |
| Constantinople | St. Irene ‘of Chrysovalantou’ | July 28 |
| St. Lydia | August 3 | |
| Nazianze, Greece | St. Nonna, wife of St. Gregory, Bishop of Nazianze | August 5 |
| Gaul | St. Radegunde | August 13 |
| Corinth, Greece | St. Phoebe | September 3 |
| St. Justina | October 2 | |
| Antioch | St. Poplia ‘Confessor of the Faith’ | October 9 |
| Joppa, Syria | St. Tabitha | October 25 |
| St. Susanna | December 15 | |
| Rome | St. Melania ‘the Younger’ | December 31 |
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