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August 3, 2018

Saints and Feasts of August 3


On the third Dalmatos, Isaac and Faustus died.

(Fasting Day)

Venerable Fathers Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, 
Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery

Synaxarion of Saints Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery


Holy Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, 
and Those With Him

Holy Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, and Those With Him


Venerable John the Confessor, 
Abbot of Pantelleria Monastery
 
 
 
Saint Salome the Myrrhbearer
 
 
 
 
Venerable Theoklito the Wonderworker

Synaxarion of Saint Theoklito the Wonderworker


Saint Theodora of Aegina and Theopisti her Daughter

Saints Theodora the Wonderworker of Thessaloniki and Her Daughter Theopisti

The Tomb of St. Theodora Discovered in Thessaloniki


Saint Olympios the Prefect

Saint Olympios the Prefect and Martyr


Venerable Kosmas the Eunuch

Saint Kosmas the Eunuch


Holy Protomartyr Razhden of Georgia

Holy Protomartyr Razhden of Georgia (+ 457)


Venerable Anthony the Roman of Novgorod
 
 
 
 
Holy Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers 
with their Mother and Sister and 
Nine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda

Holy Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers with their Mother and Sister and Nine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda


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