Martyr
Tarasius
A martyr of Ancyra, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Martyr Tarasius suffered by the sword together with Saint John.
In one calendar they are commemorated on 7 June among the martyrs Aesia, Susanna, Zenaida the Wonderworker, Theodotus of Ancyra, Tarasius and John. No other details of their lives or of the time of their confession are preserved. Their commemoration follows the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
Commemorated the same day June 7
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Andronik of PermHieromartyr · Archbishop of PermJun 7.jpg)
Joannicius RudnevSaint · Metropolitan of Kiev and GaliciaJun 7_-_Daniel_of_the_Skete.jpg)
Daniel of ScetisVenerableJun 7
Paisios BasiasVenerableJun 7- Benjamin LukaninHieromartyr · PriestJun 7
- Abramius of KozheozeroVenerableJun 7
- Alexander MakhetovHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander OsetrovHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander PreobrazhenskyHieromartyrJun 7
- Alexander ZuevMartyrJun 7