Saint
Theodore of Tyre
Bishop of Tyre
Bishop of Tyre, venerated as a saint in the Orthodox Church.
Life
Saint Theodore, bishop of Tyre, lived in the fourth century. He was from Tyre in Lebanon and became bishop of the city in the time of Licinius and of Constantine the Great. He is commemorated on 5 June.
He lived to a great old age. In the time of the emperor Julian the Apostate he was sorely tried for his steadfastness in the Christian faith. He died at the age of 107.
Commemorated the same day June 5
Boniface of MainzHieromartyr · Apostle of the GermansJun 5
Dorotheus of GazaVenerable · Abbot near GazaJun 5
Igor of ChernigovPassion-Bearer · Grand Prince of KievJun 5
Luke of SimferopolSaint · Archbishop of CrimeaJun 5
Dorotheus of TyreHieromartyr · Bishop of TyreJun 5
Constantine I of KievSaint · Metropolitan of KievJun 5- EobanHieromartyr · Bishop, companion of Saint BonifaceJun 5
John of ValaamVenerable · Schema-abbot at New ValamoJun 5
Jonah and VassianHoly VenerablesJun 5
Anoub of ScetisVenerable · Desert Father of ScetisJun 5
Theodore YaroslavichRight-Believing · Prince of NovgorodJun 5
Peter of KorišaVenerable · HermitJun 5