Martyr
Akepsimas
Martyr of Persia who suffered for faith in Christ.
- Feast
- January 29old style February 11
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Akepsimas the Martyr is commemorated on 29 January (new style; 11 February on the old calendar) in the calendar of the Orthodox Church in America. The sources consulted preserve no details of his life or martyrdom.
Commemorated the same day January 29
Gildas the WiseVenerable · British monk and writerJan 29
AphrahatVenerable · Syriac writerJan 29
Ashot I the GreatRight-Believing · Prince of IberiaJan 29Aquilinus of MilanMartyr · Missionary priestJan 29
Constantius of PerugiaSaint · Bishop of PerugiaJan 29
Martyrs of AlapayevskHoly New Martyrs · Members of the Romanov familyJan 29
Lawrence of TurovSaint · Bishop of TurovJan 29
Macarius GnevushevHieromartyr · Bishop of VyazmaJan 29
Elijah GromoglasovHieromartyr · Archpriest and theologianJan 29
Jonah of PermSaint · Bishop of PermJan 29
Pitirim of PermHieromartyr · Bishop of PermJan 29- Aphrahat the HermitVenerableJan 29