Martyr
Mark
A martyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Martyr Mark died by the sword.
The verse of the synaxarion says that he, cut down, offers incense to the Lord, sending up vapour from his warm blood. In one calendar he is commemorated on 8 June together with the martyrs Calliope, Nicander and Marcian. No other details of his life, or of the place or time of his confession, are preserved. His commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
Commemorated the same day June 8
Medard of NoyonSaint · Bishop of NoyonJun 8
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Melania the ElderVenerable · Roman asceticJun 8_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_10081_%D0%95%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC.png)
Ephrem of AmidaSaint · Patriarch of AntiochJun 8
Gildard of RouenSaint · Bishop of RouenJun 8
Victorinus of CamerinoSaint · Bishop of CamerinoJun 8
Theodore of RostovSaint · First Bishop of RostovJun 8- CalliopeMartyrJun 8
- Heraclius of SensSaint · Bishop of SensJun 8
- Theodore of KveltaHieromartyr · Georgian priestJun 8
- AthreVenerableJun 8
- Bron of Cassel-IrraSaint · Bishop of Cassel-IrraJun 8