A baptismal name for a boy
Theotimus
5 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Theotimus
- Saint Theotimus of TomisApril 20Bishop of Tomis from 392 to 403, a friend of Saint John Chrysostom, who tried to convert the Huns.
- Venerable TheotimusSeptember 4A monastic saint commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Martyr Theotimus of PalestineNovember 5A martyr of Palestine, put to death for his faith in Christ.
- Saint Theotimus IIBishop of Tomis in the second half of the 5th century; named in the Romanian Paterikon, not formally canonized.
- Martyr Theotimus of CaesareaNovember 5Martyr of Caesarea, remembered in the early martyrologies.
Questions
The name day of Theotimus is April 20, the feast of Saint Theotimus of Tomis. It is also kept on September 4, November 5.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 5 saints named Theotimus, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Theotimus is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Theotimus of Tomis as patron.