August 19, 2018

Saints and Feasts of August 19


On the nineteenth Andrew was beheaded radiantly.

Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General 
and the Two Thousand Five Hundred and 
Ninety-Three Soldiers Martyred With Him

Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers With Him

Saint Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers Martyred With Him


Holy Martyrs Timothy, Thekla and Agapios

Saints Timothy, Thekla and Agapios of Gaza

Holy Martyr Agapios of Caesarea


Holy Martyrs Eutychianos the Soldier and Strategios

Holy Martyrs Eutychianos the Soldier and Strategios


Venerable Theophanes the New of Naousa

Saint Theophanes the New and Wonderworker

Unexpected Misfortunes and the Providence of God


Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm

Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1456)


Synaxis of the Donskoi Icon of the Mother of God

The Donskoi Icon of the Mother of God