Constantin

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Constantin

• CSHieromartyr Constantin SârbuOctober 23Romanian priest born in 1905, who died in Bucharest in 1975; canonized by the Holy Synod in July 2024.
• COConfessor Constantin OprisanJuly 26A confessor of the communist prisons who died at Jilava in 1958; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Constantin?

The name day of Constantin is October 23, the feast of Hieromartyr Constantin Sârbu. It is also kept on July 26.

II.Which saints bore the name Constantin?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Constantin, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Constantin a good baptismal name?

Yes. Constantin is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Hieromartyr Constantin Sârbu as patron.