Martyr
Azes
A martyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- October 21old style November 3
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Azes is commemorated on 21 October (new style, the Greek calendar). The synaxarion says of him only that he received martyrdom by fire. A verse shows him as one who lived even after dying in the flames, since true life knows no end.
Place, time and other details are not preserved.
Commemorated the same day October 21
Hilarion the GreatVenerable · Hermit of GazaOct 21
Viator of LyonSaintOct 21
Hilarion of MeglenSaint · Bishop of MeglenOct 21
Dasius, Gaius and ZoticusHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of NicomediaOct 21
Paulin KroshechkinHieromartyr · Archbishop of MogilevOct 21
Visarion SaraiVenerable MartyrOct 21
Sophronius of CioaraVenerable · Defender of Orthodoxy in TransylvaniaOct 21
Jacob of OmuchVenerableOct 21
Neophytus OsipovVenerable Martyr · ArchimandriteOct 21
Theophilus of LugaVenerable · Founder of Omuch HermitageOct 21
Pelagia TestovaNew MartyrOct 21
Damian VoskresenskyHieromartyr · Archbishop of Kursk and OboyanOct 21