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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Christopher

A martyr of the Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.

Feast
November 24old style December 7
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Christopher is commemorated together with Holy Martyr Procopius as having suffered in the year 274. The calendar we rely on gives no further details. He is commemorated on 7 December, according to the Greek calendar (new style). He is not in the present calendar of the Russian Church.

Commemorated the same day November 24