Photine

Saints named Photine

• Martyr PhotineMarch 20The woman who spoke with Christ at Jacob's well and believed in Him, a martyr according to tradition.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Photine?

The name day of Photine is March 20, the feast of Martyr Photine.

II.Which saints bore the name Photine?

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

III.Is Photine a good baptismal name?

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