Venerable
Elerius
A holy monk of Wales.
- Feast
- November 3old style November 16
- Era
- 6th century
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable Elerius was, in the 6th century, abbot of a monastery in north Wales. The sources consulted say no more of his life. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.
He is commemorated on 3 November, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).
Commemorated the same day November 3
PirminVenerable · Missionary and founder of monasteriesNov 3
WinefrideMartyr · Virgin of WalesNov 3Libertinus of AgrigentoHieromartyr · First bishop of AgrigentoNov 3
Acepsimas, Joseph and AeithalasHieromartyr · Martyrs of PersiaNov 3
Rumwold of BuckinghamConfessorNov 3
Alexander ZverevHieromartyr · ArchpriestNov 3
Anna Vsevolodovna of KyivVenerable · Princess of KyivNov 3
Basil ArkhangelskyHieromartyr · PriestNov 3
Peter OrlenkovHieromartyr · PriestNov 3- AcepsimasVenerable · Syrian priest and hermitNov 3
Pimen of ZografVenerable · Monk and icon painterNov 3- Nikoloz MnatobiSaintNov 3