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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Theodore the Martyr

A martyr commemorated in the Greek Orthodox calendar.

Feast
November 24old style December 7
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Theodore the Martyr is a second martyr of the same name, commemorated in the Greek Orthodox calendar, distinguished from other martyrs of the same name by his own commemoration. The sources at hand do not preserve details of the place, time or manner of his martyrdom.

The Church honours him among the martyrs who confessed Christ in death, as one of the many bearers of the name Theodore, "gift of God".

Commemorated the same day November 24