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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Sositheus

A martyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
December 9old style December 22
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Sositheus is commemorated on 9 December (new style, the Greek calendar). The synaxarion says of him only that he received martyrdom by the sword. A verse says that the story of the saved records Sositheus, cut down for God who saves.

Place, time and other details are not preserved.

Commemorated the same day December 9