Venerable
Calantius
A monastic ascetic of Cyprus, commemorated in the synaxarion of the Church of Cyprus.
- Feast
- October 6old style October 19
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Cyprus
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Calantius, of Tamasia, is one of five, together with Hilarion the New, John, Joseph of Lythrodontas and the two Cassians, counted among the three hundred martyrs and venerables called the "Alamanni", who suffered in Cyprus. He is commemorated on 6 October in the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style), together with Venerable Kendeas. No details of his life survive in the sources consulted.
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