Holy Martyrs
Nine Martyrs
A group of nine martyrs, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
The Nine Martyrs are remembered on 12 March and suffered by fire. They may be the same as the nine martyrs who died in Persia with Bishop Audas, remembered on 31 March. Our sources do not give their names.
Commemorated the same day March 12
Gregory the DialogistSaint · Pope of RomeMar 12.png)
Innocent I of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeMar 12
Theophanes the ConfessorVenerable · Chronicler and AbbotMar 12
Symeon the New TheologianVenerable · Abbot of Saint Mamas MonasteryMar 12
PhinehasProphet · Priest, grandson of AaronMar 12
Demetrius II the Self-SacrificerRight-Believing · King of Eastern GeorgiaMar 12- Maximilian of TebessaMartyr · Martyr of NumidiaMar 12
Nicodemus of MammolaVenerable · Italo-Greek monk of CalabriaMar 12
Alexander DerzhavinConfessor · PriestMar 12- John PlekhanovHieromartyr · PriestMar 12
- Symeon the PiousVenerable · Monk of StoudiosMar 12
- Almut of WetterSaintMar 12