Hieromartyr
Damon
A hieromartyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Damon, a presbyter, is unknown to the synaxarists and the Menaia. His memory is found in Sinai codex 631, where two stichera in his honour are also written. The calendar of the Church of Greece (new style) commemorates him on 28 August, among the martyrs Damon the presbyter, Diomedes and Laurentius. No other details of his life or martyrdom survive.
Commemorated the same day August 28
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Julian of BrioudeMartyr · Martyr of BrioudeAug 28
Vivianus of SaintesSaint · Bishop of SaintesAug 28
Paul the ObedientVenerable · Ascetic of the Far CavesAug 28
Savva of KrypetsVenerable · Founder of Krypets MonasteryAug 28
Vicinius of SarsinaSaint · First bishop of SarsinaAug 28
Zechariah the FasterVenerable · Faster of the Kiev CavesAug 28
Ignatius of the Kiev CavesVenerable · Archimandrite of the Kiev CavesAug 28
Pancratius the RecluseVenerable · Hieromonk of the Kiev CavesAug 28
Theophilus of NovgorodSaint · Archbishop of Novgorod and PskovAug 28