September 16, 2017

Saints and Feasts of September 16


On the sixteenth Euphemia was slaughtered by a bear.

Holy Great Martyr and All-Praised Euphemia 
Together With the Holy Martyrs Victor and Sosthenes

Saint Euphemia Resource Page


Holy Martyr Melitini of Marcianopolis

Saint Melitini the Martyr

St. Euphemia, St. Melitini and the Island of Lemnos


Holy Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage
 
 
Venerable Dorotheos, Hermit of Egypt

Holy Abba Dorotheos of Thebes


Venerable Kassianos of Glyfia near Alektora

Saint Kassianos of Glyfia, Who Lived in Asceticism in Alektora


Saint Ninian of Whithorn, Apostle of the Southern Picts

Saint Ninian of Whithorn, Apostle of the Southern Picts (+ 432)


Holy Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia

Holy Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia (+ 808)


Holy Martyr Ludmilla, Princess of the Czechs

Holy Martyr Ludmilla, Princess of the Czechs and Grandmother of Saint Wenceslaus (+ 927)


Saint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia

Saint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1406)