March 20, 2018

Saints and Feasts of March 20


On the twentieth the Abbas from the earth 
went far to the heavens.

Venerable Fathers Slain at the 
Monastery of Saint Savvas 
by the Barbarians known as the Blacks

Holy Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 797 A.D.


Holy Martyrs Alexandria, Claudia, Euphrasia, 
Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodora

Holy Martyrs Alexandria, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodora of Aminsus


Venerable Niketas the Confessor, 
Bishop of Apolloniada
 
 
Holy Martyr Rodianos

Holy Martyr Rodianos


Holy Martyr Aquila the Eparch

Holy Martyr Aquila the Eparch


Holy Martyr Lollion

Holy Martyr Lollion


Holy Martyr Emmanuel

Holy Martyr Emmanuel


Saint Martin of Braga, Bishop of Galicia

Saint Martin of Braga, Apostle of the Sueves (+ 580)


Saint Cuthbert the Wonderworker, 
Bishop of Lindesfarne

Saint Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindesfarne, Wonderworker of Britain (+ 687)

When Saint Cuthbert Fell Victim to an Epidemic and Miraculously Recovered


Holy Venerable Martyr Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake

Holy Venerable Martyr Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake (+ 1612)


Holy New Martyr Myron of Crete

Holy New Martyr Myron the Tailor of Heraklion, Crete (+ 1793)

Holy New Martyr Myron of Crete as a Model for our Lives