Palmatus

Saints named Palmatus

• PTMartyr Palmatus of ThraceAugust 20Christian of Thrace, martyred for the faith of Christ.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Palmatus?

The name day of Palmatus is August 20, the feast of Martyr Palmatus of Thrace.

II.Which saints bore the name Palmatus?

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

III.Is Palmatus a good baptismal name?

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