Venerable
Anthusa
A venerable nun commemorated in the Greek Orthodox calendar.
- Feast
- June 27old style July 10
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable Anthusa is commemorated in the Greek calendar on 27 June (new style), as an ascetic, on the same day as Saint Samson the Hospitable, Saint Luke the Hermit and Saint Joanna the Myrrh-bearer.
The sources consulted contain no details about her life: neither the place nor the time of her ascetic labours. What remains is her name kept in the calendar.
Commemorated the same day June 27
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Kyrion II of GeorgiaSaint · Catholicos-Patriarch of GeorgiaJun 27
Zoilus of CórdobaMartyrJun 27
Serapion of KozheozeroVenerable · Founder of Theophany MonasteryJun 27- Martin of TurovVenerable · Recluse monkJun 27
- Adeodatus of NaplesSaint · Bishop of NaplesJun 27
- AedhSaintJun 27
- Alexander SidorovHieromartyrJun 27
- Anectus of CaesareaMartyrJun 27