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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Venerables

Eutychius and Florentius

Monks of the Nursia region, mentioned by Saint Gregory the Dialogist, from around 540.

Feast
May 23old style June 5
Reposed
5406th century
Place
Nursia
Order
Venerables

Life

The Holy Venerable Eutychius and Florentius were two monks of the Nursia region in Italy, around 540, mentioned by Saint Gregory the Dialogist. They became abbots of the monastery of Valcastoria near Nursia and are called wonderworkers. They are commemorated on 23 May.

Commemorated the same day May 23