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Venerable

Martin of Thebes

A venerable father of Thebes, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.

Feast
March 24old style April 6
Era
unknown

Life

The Venerable Martin of Thebes lived as a hermit in the Thebaid of Egypt and died in peace. The Azbyka page has no life of him and says nothing of his time or his labours.

He is commemorated on 6 April, in the new style. His name is not in today's Menologion of the Russian Church.

Commemorated the same day March 24