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Hieromartyr

Parthenius

Deacon of Didymoteicho

A deacon of Didymoteicho, martyred in 1805.

Feast
March 15old style March 28
Era
19th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Parthenius the Hieromartyr was a deacon in Didymoteicho, in Thrace, and received the crown of martyrdom in the year 1805. He is commemorated on 15 March (new style, the calendar of the Church of Greece) as a hieromartyr, that is, a martyr from among the clergy.

The sources consulted give no other details about his life or the circumstances of his suffering.

Commemorated the same day March 15