Martyr
Charisa
A woman martyr of the Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.
- Feast
- January 28old style February 10
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Charisa departed to the Lord after her feet were cut off. The calendar we rely on preserves no other details of her. She is commemorated on 10 February (28 January on the old style, according to the Greek calendar). She is not included in the present calendar of the Russian Church.
Commemorated the same day January 28
Ephrem the SyrianVenerable · Deacon of EdessaJan 28
Isaac the SyrianVenerable · Bishop of NinevehJan 28
Ephraim of PereyaslavlVenerable · Bishop of PereyaslavlJan 28
Ephraim of NovotorzhokVenerable · Founder of the Boris and Gleb MonasteryJan 28
Leontius StasievichConfessor · ArchimandriteJan 28
Emilianus of TreviHieromartyr · Bishop of TreviJan 28
Theodosius of TotmaVenerable · Monk of Sumorin MonasteryJan 28
Elias BenemanskyHieromartyr · Priest of TverJan 28- Palladius of AntiochVenerable · Hermit near AntiochJan 28
- Olga EvdokimovaNew MartyrJan 28
- Vladimir PishchulinHieromartyr · HieromonkJan 28
- Aedhlugh of Eridh CassainSaintJan 28