Manasses

Saints named Manasses

• MGSaint Manasses of GabrovoJuly 8A saint from Gabrovo, commemorated in the calendar of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Manasses?

The name day of Manasses is July 8, the feast of Saint Manasses of Gabrovo.

II.Which saints bore the name Manasses?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Manasses, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Manasses a good baptismal name?

Yes. Manasses is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Manasses of Gabrovo as patron.