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April 19, 2018

Saints and Feasts of April 19


On the nineteenth Paphnutios was lifted up.

Holy Hieromartyr Paphnutios of Jerusalem

Holy Hieromartyr Paphnutios of Jerusalem


Holy Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, 
with his mother Philippa, 
the two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus

Holy Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, with his mother Philippa, the two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus


Venerable George the Confessor, Bishop of Pisidia

Synaxarion of Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Pisidia


Saint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople

Saint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 933)


Venerable Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked, 
Abbot of the Monastery of Philotheou and 
Founder of Flamourion Monastery

Saint Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked, Abbot of the Monastery of Philotheou (+ 1594)


Holy New Martyr Agathangelos of Esphigmenou
 
 
 

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