A baptismal name for a boy
Augustine
8 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Augustine
Saint AugustineJune 15Great Church Father of North Africa, author of the Confessions and The City of God.
Saint Augustine of CanterburyMay 26Monk sent by Pope Gregory the Great to preach to the Anglo-Saxons, archbishop from 597..jpg)
Hieromartyr Augustine BelyaevNovember 10Archbishop of Kaluga and Borovsk, born in 1886, who died a martyr in 1937; canonized in 2000.- Martyr AugustineMay 7A martyr commemorated with his brother Augustus and the hieromartyr Flavius.
- Martyr AugustineNovember 16A martyr at Capua, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
- Hieromartyr Augustine of CapuaBishop of Capua from 249 to 260, friend of Saint Cyprian of Carthage; he died a martyr in 260.
- Venerable Augustine the RussianA monk born at Poltava who came to Athos in 1908, reposed in 1965; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
- Venerable Augustine and PaulinusNovember 5Holy men venerated at Terracina in Italy.
Questions
The name day of Augustine is June 15, the feast of Saint Augustine. It is also kept on May 26, November 10, May 7, November 16, November 5.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 8 saints named Augustine, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Augustine is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Augustine as patron.