Venerable Martyr
Christopher of Dionysiou
Monastic martyr of Dionysiou Monastery on Mount Athos.
Life
Venerable Martyr Christopher of Dionysiou was a monk of Dionysiou Monastery on Mount Athos. The list of the monastery's saints calls him Christopher of Adrianople and places him among those who suffered in 1818, commemorated on 16 April (new style; 29 April on the old calendar). The sources consulted preserve no other details of his life or martyrdom.
Commemorated the same day April 16
Fructuosus of BragaSaint · Bishop of BragaApr 16
Agape, Irene and ChioneHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of ThessalonicaApr 16- Leonidas of CorinthMartyrApr 16
Theodora of Nizhny NovgorodVenerable · Abbess in Nizhny NovgorodApr 16- Michael of BourlaNew MartyrApr 16
- John of VerkhoturyeFool-for-ChristApr 16
- Amphilochios of PatmosVenerable · Hieromonk and elderApr 16
- Konstantin ZhdanovHieromartyr · PriestApr 16
- AgathonConfessorApr 16
- Apodemius of ZaragozaMartyrApr 16
- Caecilian of ZaragozaMartyrApr 16
- Calisa of CorinthMartyrApr 16