Martyr
Basilides
the Soldier
A soldier who gave his life for Christ, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Martyr Basilides was a soldier and gave his life for Christ. He is commemorated on 7 June together with Saint John, venerable martyr.
The Greek synaxarion has no details about their lives or about the time and manner of their suffering. Their commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style), on the same day as Potamiana the virgin.
Commemorated the same day June 7
Marcellinus of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeJun 7
Cyriacus of RomeHieromartyr · Deacon of RomeJun 7.jpg)
Andronik of PermHieromartyr · Archbishop of PermJun 7.jpg)
Joannicius RudnevSaint · Metropolitan of Kiev and GaliciaJun 7_-_Daniel_of_the_Skete.jpg)
Daniel of ScetisVenerableJun 7
Paisios BasiasVenerableJun 7- Benjamin LukaninHieromartyr · PriestJun 7
- Abramius of KozheozeroVenerableJun 7
- Alexander MakhetovHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander OsetrovHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander PreobrazhenskyHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander ZuevMartyrJun 7