Venerable
Nestor
A monastic ascetic commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- April 26old style May 9
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Nestor left his parents, became a monk and fell asleep in peace.
The verse of the synaxarion says that he purchased the heavens by his sweat. No other details of his life, or of the place or time in which he lived, are preserved. He is commemorated on 26 April, according to the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style), beside Glaphyra, Justa and Calandion.
Commemorated the same day April 26
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Basil of AmaseaHieromartyr · Bishop of AmaseaApr 26- Glaphyra of AmaseaSaintApr 26
- The 6,000 Martyrs of GarejaHoly Venerable MartyrsApr 26
- Joanikije of DevičVenerableApr 26
- Anatolius the SinaiteVenerable · of Mount SinaiApr 26
- Becan of CluainSaintApr 26
- BidofyddSaintApr 26
- CalandionVenerableApr 26
- Cas of BenncharSaintApr 26
- Clarentius of VienneSaint · Bishop of VienneApr 26