Holy Venerable Martyrs
Forty Venerable Martyrs of Bitola
A group of forty venerable martyrs of Bitola, honored together in the calendar of North Macedonia.
- Feast
- October 15old style October 28
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Forty Venerable Martyrs of Bitola are a group of monk-martyrs of Bitola, in North Macedonia, honoured together by the Macedonian Orthodox Church on 15 October, old style. The calendar calls them "the glorious forty venerable martyrs of Bitola", with no further details of their names, time or sufferings.
Commemorated the same day October 15
Lucian of AntiochHieromartyr · Presbyter and scholar of AntiochOct 15
Sarbelus and BebaiaHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of EdessaOct 15
Aurelia of RegensburgSaintOct 15
Athanasius SakharovConfessor · Bishop of KovrovOct 15- Euthymius the YoungerVenerable · Monk of ThessalonicaOct 15
John of SuzdalSaint · Bishop of SuzdalOct 15
Lucian of the Kiev CavesHieromartyr · Presbyter of the Kiev CavesOct 15- Magdalene of MălainițaSaintOct 15
- Agileus of CarthageMartyrOct 15
- Antiochus of LyonSaint · Bishop of LyonOct 15
- Aurelia of StrasbourgSaintOct 15
- Baoithin of Le'sSaintOct 15