Saint
Apollo
A saint, remembered in the calendars of the Church.
- Feast
- October 22old style November 4
- Era
- 4th century
Life
Saint Apollo was an Egyptian monk of the fourth century, venerated as a saint by the Coptic Church.
He lived as a hermit in the Thebaid and was the founder and first abbot of the monastery of Bawit. The Coptic Church commemorates him on 22 October. He is a venerable saint of the undivided Church.
Commemorated the same day October 22
Abercius of HierapolisSaint · Bishop of HierapolisOct 22- Marcus of JerusalemSaint · Bishop of JerusalemOct 22
Paul of RostovVenerable · Abbot of Boris and Gleb MonasteryOct 22
Theodore of RostovVenerable · First abbot of Boris and Gleb MonasteryOct 22
Abib and ApolloHoly Martyrs · Ascetics of AkhmimOct 22
Seraphim SamoylovichHieromartyr · Archbishop of UglichOct 22
Nicodemus KononovHieromartyr · Bishop of BelgorodOct 22
Gregory LebedevHieromartyr · Bishop of ShlisselburgOct 22- Solarius of LuniHieromartyr · Bishop of LuniOct 22
- Symmachus of CapuaSaint · Bishop of CapuaOct 22
- Alexander AndreyevHieromartyr · ArchpriestOct 22
- Mina ShelaevVenerable Martyr · ArchimandriteOct 22