Marta

Saints named Marta

• MLNew Martyr Marta LeismanJune 14An Orthodox believer honored as a new martyr, who died in 1943.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Marta?

The name day of Marta is June 14, the feast of New Martyr Marta Leisman.

II.Which saints bore the name Marta?

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

III.Is Marta a good baptismal name?

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