Martyr
Longinus of Asistavi
Georgian martyr of Asistavi.
- Feast
- October 16old style October 29
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Asistavi
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Longinus of Asistavi was a Georgian Christian who suffered for the faith of Christ. The sources available to us preserve no details of his life or death, nor of the time in which he lived; the name of the place, Asistavi, is the only landmark.
The Church commemorates him on 16 October.
Commemorated the same day October 16
Longinus the CenturionMartyr · Centurion at the CrucifixionOct 16
GallVenerable · Missionary in SwitzerlandOct 16
Eliphius of ToulMartyr · Missionary at ToulOct 16
Euphraxia of PskovRight-BelievingOct 16- Fortunatus of CaseiMartyrOct 16
- John of TourkolekasSaintOct 16
- Dulcidius of AgenSaint · Bishop of AgenOct 16
Longinus of the CavesVenerable · Gatekeeper of the Kyiv Caves LavraOct 16- Silvanus of AhunMartyr · DeaconOct 16
- 220 Martyrs of North AfricaHoly MartyrsOct 16
- Alexis NikonovHieromartyrOct 16
- Amandus of ComodoliacVenerableOct 16