A baptismal name for a boy
Terence
5 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Terence
Saint Terence of PesaroSeptember 24Patron of Pesaro, by tradition from Pannonia, who fled to the Adriatic coast from Decius' persecution.- Martyr TerenceApril 5A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
- Martyr TerenceDecember 11A saint remembered in the synaxarion of the Greek Church.
- Hieromartyr Terence of IconiumJune 21Hieromartyr of Iconium.
- Saint Terence of MetzOctober 29Bishop of Metz in Gaul, who reposed around 520.
Questions
The name day of Terence is September 24, the feast of Saint Terence of Pesaro. It is also kept on April 5, December 11, June 21, October 29.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 5 saints named Terence, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Terence is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Terence of Pesaro as patron.