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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Antonina of Nicomedia

A martyr of Nicomedia, put to death for her faith in Christ.

Feast
January 9old style January 22
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Antonina of Nicomedia was drowned in the sea, at Nicomedia, after torments, for the confession of Christ. She is commemorated on 22 January, by the Greek calendar. Her name is not included in the present Menologion of the Russian Church. The sources available to us give no other details of her life.

Commemorated the same day January 9