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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Hermias of Apollonia

A martyr of Apollonia who suffered for Christ alongside Isaurus.

Feast
June 17old style June 30
Era
unknown
Place
Apollonia, Albania
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Hermias of Apollonia suffered for Christ at Apollonia of Epirus, in present-⁠day Albania, in the company of Saint Isaurus the Deacon. The Greek calendar commemorates him on 17 June, on the same day as Isaurus, Basil, Innocent, Peregrinus and Felix. The sources found preserve no details of his life or death.

Commemorated the same day June 17