Martyr
Aemilian
A saint commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- December 11old style December 24
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Aemilian is commemorated on 11 December (new style, the Greek calendar) together with Terence, Vincent and Saint Bebaia. The synaxarion says that all four received martyrdom by the sword. A verse says that the three men and one woman, cut down, show the three persons of God and the one nature.
Place and time are not preserved.
Commemorated the same day December 11
Damasus ISaint · Bishop of RomeDec 11
ReubenRighteous · The PatriarchDec 11
Daniel the StyliteStylite · Stylite near ConstantinopleDec 11
Acepsimas and AithalasHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of PersiaDec 11
Leontius of MonemvasiaVenerableDec 11
Theophan IlminskyHieromartyr · Bishop of SolikamskDec 11
Luke the StyliteStyliteDec 11- Mirax of EgyptMartyrDec 11
- Benjamin of JerusalemSaint · Bishop of JerusalemDec 11
- Nikon the DryVenerable · Monk of the Caves LavraDec 11
- Aithalas of ArbelaMartyrDec 11
- Akepsius of ArbelaMartyrDec 11