Martyr
Rufus
A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
Life
Holy Martyr Rufus is commemorated on 19 April together with the holy martyrs Hermogenes, Expeditus, Aristonicus and Galatas (and in some lists Gaius).
The Greek synaxarion preserves no details of their lives and martyrdom. He should not be confused with the apostle Rufus of the Seventy, commemorated on 8 April. His commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
Commemorated the same day April 19
ExpeditusMartyr · Centurion of MeliteneApr 19
Alphege of CanterburyHieromartyr · Archbishop of CanterburyApr 19
Tryphon of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleApr 19
Viktor OstrovidovConfessor · Bishop of Izhevsk and VotkinskApr 19_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_08192_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.png)
George the ConfessorSaint · Bishop of Antioch in PisidiaApr 19_-_April_-_31_John_Paleolavrite.jpg)
John PalaiolavritesVenerableApr 19
Gerold of WalsertalVenerable · Hermit in VorarlbergApr 19- Agathangelos of EsphigmenouNew Martyr · Monk of EsphigmenouApr 19
- Agathangelus of SmyrnaVenerable MartyrApr 19
- Antoninus of NicomediaMartyrApr 19
- AristonicusMartyrApr 19
- BassusMartyr · Martyr of AfricaApr 19