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Hieromartyr

Anthimus of Sarai

A cleric of the Church of Sarai who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.

Feast
July 28old style August 10
Era
unknown
Place
Sarsk (Tambov synaxis)
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Anthimus of Sarai, a bishop, lived between the end of the thirteenth century and the first half of the fifteenth. He is mentioned under 11 June in the Kaidalov Menologion of the end of the seventeenth century; in other sources his name does not appear. The time of his life and martyrdom can be placed only approximately between the end of the thirteenth century and the first half of the fifteenth. His commemoration was established in the Synaxis of the Saints of Tambov, on 10 August.

Commemorated the same day July 28