Saint
Cyril of Gortyna
Bishop of Gortyna
Bishop of Gortyna in Crete.
Life
Holy Hierarch Cyril of Gortyna is commemorated in the Greek calendar on 25 August (new style), as bishop of Gortyna in Crete.
The sources consulted do not say when he shepherded his flock nor what he did as a hierarch. What remains is his name in the calendar, on the same day as Saint Titus, the first bishop of Crete, and Saint John of Karpathos.
Commemorated the same day August 25
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Menas of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleAug 25
Gregory of UtrechtSaint · Abbot at UtrechtAug 25- Epiphanius of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleAug 25
Patricia of NaplesSaintAug 25- John II the CappadocianSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleAug 25
- John of KarpathosVenerable · Bishop of KarpathosAug 25
- Eulogius of EdessaConfessor · Bishop of EdessaAug 25
- Genesius of BrescelloSaint · Bishop of BrescelloAug 25
- Moses OlenitskyVenerable Martyr · HieromonkAug 25
- Confessors of EdessaHoly ConfessorsAug 25
- 202 Martyrs of EikosiphoinissaHoly MartyrsAug 25