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Martyr

Michael Snovidets

Christian martyred for the faith of Christ.

Feast
July 9old style July 22
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Michael Snovidets (the Dreamer) lived in the ninth century and was a disciple and kinsman of Saint Theodore of Edessa. He is mentioned in the life of Saint Theodore, in the version of Saint Dimitry of Rostov. The Azbyka page notes that his name is not found in the present calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church and gives no other details. He is commemorated on 22 July, in the new style.

Commemorated the same day July 9