Martyr
Martin
- Feast
- September 22old style October 5
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Martin faced his suffering with joy, strengthened by the courage of Christ and enlightened by divine inspiration. He hastened to his sacrifice and received death by the sword as a true soldier of Christ, winning the unfading crown of the martyrs.
The Greek synaxarion commemorates him together with Isaac, who also suffered by the sword, on 22 September (new style). The place and time are not recorded in the sources consulted.
Commemorated the same day September 22
Felix IV of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeSep 22
MauriceMartyr · Leader of the Theban LegionSep 22
Maurice and the Theban LegionHoly MartyrsSep 22
Candidus of AgaunumMartyr · Commander of the Theban LegionSep 22
Phocas of SinopeHieromartyr · Bishop of SinopeSep 22
Jonah of YashezeroVenerable · Founder of Yashezero MonasterySep 22
Septimius of IesiHieromartyr · First bishop of IesiSep 22- Kosmas the ZographiteVenerable · Monk of Zographou MonasterySep 22
Paraskeva of DiveevoFool-for-Christ · Fool for ChristSep 22
Sophia of ShamordinoVenerable · First abbess of ShamordinoSep 22
Anthony the New of VeriaVenerable MartyrSep 22
Benjamin VoskresenskyHieromartyr · Bishop of RomanovSep 22