Martyr
Theoid
A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church, put to death for his faith in Christ.
Life
Holy Martyr Theoid suffered for faith in Christ in the persecution of Diocletian and died in the year 313. According to a note on his commemoration in the Lives of Macarius of Simonopetra, he was trampled to death by his executioners, and according to other sources by children. The place of his struggle is not known.
He is commemorated on 18 January, following the Greek calendar, and is not included in the present calendar of the Russian Church.
Commemorated the same day January 5
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