Saint
Polycarp of the East
A name entered in the martyrology attributed to Jerome, on 9 August; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- August 9old style August 22
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- the East
Life
The name Polycarp of the East appears in the martyrology attributed to Saint Jerome, on 9 August, in a list of names linked with the East. No other details have survived. He is counted among the saints of the undivided Church; the source shows no synodal canonization.
Commemorated the same day August 9
MatthiasApostle · Apostle chosen in place of JudasAug 9
Irene of AthensRight-Believing · Byzantine EmpressAug 9
Sava of OhridSaint · Disciple of Saints Cyril and MethodiusAug 9
Romanus OstiariusMartyr · Doorkeeper of the church in RomeAug 9
Firmus and RusticusMartyr · Martyrs of VeronaAug 9
Secundianus, Marcellianus and VerianusHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of ItalyAug 9
Anthony MonkinFool-for-ChristAug 9- Jacob of SolovkiVenerable · Abbot of Solovki MonasteryAug 9
- Marcellus of VologdaSaint · Archbishop of VologdaAug 9
- Adrian of SolovkiVenerable · HermitAug 9
- Alexis of ConstantinopleMartyrAug 9
- Alexis of SolovkiVenerable · HermitAug 9