Martyr
Aphrodisius
A martyr of the early Christian centuries, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.
- Feast
- October 16old style October 29
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Aphrodisius was beheaded together with Isaurus, along with Saint Longinus the Centurion. He is commemorated on 29 October. The names of the two are not included in the present calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Commemorated the same day October 16
Longinus the CenturionMartyr · Centurion at the CrucifixionOct 16
GallVenerable · Missionary in SwitzerlandOct 16
Eliphius of ToulMartyr · Missionary at ToulOct 16
Euphraxia of PskovRight-BelievingOct 16- Fortunatus of CaseiMartyrOct 16
- John of TourkolekasSaintOct 16
- Dulcidius of AgenSaint · Bishop of AgenOct 16
Longinus of the CavesVenerable · Gatekeeper of the Kyiv Caves LavraOct 16- Silvanus of AhunMartyr · DeaconOct 16
- 220 Martyrs of North AfricaHoly MartyrsOct 16
- Alexis NikonovHieromartyrOct 16
- Amandus of ComodoliacVenerableOct 16