Martyr
Marinus
A saint honored in the West, of whom little is known.
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Life
Holy Martyr Marinus was an elderly Christian of Cilicia who was beheaded for the faith in the Roman persecution at Tarsus, between 303 and 311, and his body was thrown to wild beasts. He is honored by Orthodox and Catholics on 8 August.
Commemorated the same day August 8
Severus of VienneSaint · Priest at VienneAug 8- Gregory of SinaiVenerable · Hesychast monkAug 8
Eusebius of MilanSaint · Archbishop of MilanAug 8
Gregory the IconographerVenerable · Icon painter of the Kiev CavesAug 8
Kallinikos of EdessaSaint · Metropolitan of EdessaAug 8
Jacob of TumanVenerable · Monk and doctor of lawAug 8
Theodosius of the CaucasusVenerable · HieroschemamonkAug 8
Nikodim KrotkovHieromartyr · Archbishop of Kostroma and GalichAug 8Alexandru BaltagăNew MartyrAug 8
- Triantaphyllos the MartyrNew MartyrAug 8
Zosimus of TumanVenerable · Sinaite hermitAug 8
Myron of CreteSaint · Archbishop of CreteAug 8