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Saint

Andrew

A saint of Mytilene, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
February 21old style March 6
Era
5th century
Place
Mytilene

Life

Venerable Andrew of Mytilene lived and struggled in the Church of Jerusalem in the fifth century. He was one of the first disciples of Saint Euthymius the Great (commemorated on 20 January).

Together with Venerable Anatolius of Raithu, with whom he is commemorated on 21 February (new style), he reposed in peace. The commemoration of Anatolius is repeated on 26 April.

Commemorated the same day February 21