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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Venerable

Olbian

A venerable father commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
May 25old style June 7
Era
unknown
Order
Venerables

Life

Saint Olbian (also called Albian) struggled in the way God wills and fell asleep in peace.

The verse of the synaxarion speaks of his blessed life. No other details of his life, or of the place or time in which he lived, are preserved. He is commemorated on 25 May, according to the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).

Commemorated the same day May 25