Eustolia

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Eustolia

• EMartyr EustoliaJune 11Chinese Orthodox Christian woman, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
• ECVenerable Eustolia of ConstantinopleNovember 9A venerable nun of Constantinople, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Eustolia?

The name day of Eustolia is June 11, the feast of Martyr Eustolia. It is also kept on November 9.

II.Which saints bore the name Eustolia?

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

III.Is Eustolia a good baptismal name?

Yes. Eustolia is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Eustolia as patron.