Martyr
Galatas
A martyr who gave his life for Christ, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Martyr Galatas is one of the martyrs commemorated on 19 April: Hermogenes, Expeditus, Aristonicus, Rufus and Galatas (and in some lists Gaius).
The Greek synaxarion says only that they gave their lives for Christ and preserves no other details of them. Their commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
Commemorated the same day April 19
ExpeditusMartyr · Centurion of MeliteneApr 19
Alphege of CanterburyHieromartyr · Archbishop of CanterburyApr 19
Tryphon of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleApr 19
Viktor OstrovidovConfessor · Bishop of Izhevsk and VotkinskApr 19_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_08192_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.png)
George the ConfessorSaint · Bishop of Antioch in PisidiaApr 19_-_April_-_31_John_Paleolavrite.jpg)
John PalaiolavritesVenerableApr 19
Gerold of WalsertalVenerable · Hermit in VorarlbergApr 19- Agathangelos of EsphigmenouNew Martyr · Monk of EsphigmenouApr 19
- Agathangelus of SmyrnaVenerable MartyrApr 19
- Antoninus of NicomediaMartyrApr 19
- AristonicusMartyrApr 19
- BassusMartyr · Martyr of AfricaApr 19