Holy Martyrs
Thousand Martyrs
A multitude of a thousand martyrs, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- September 30old style October 13
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Thousand Martyrs are remembered on 30 September. The synaxarion says that they were put to the sword. Their names, the place and the year are not preserved in our sources.
Commemorated the same day September 30
Gregory the IlluminatorHieromartyr · Bishop of Greater ArmeniaSep 30
HripsimeGreat MartyrSep 30
Faith, Hope, Love and their Mother SophiaHoly MartyrsSep 30
Gregory of PelshmaVenerable · Founder of Pelshma MonasterySep 30
GayaneVenerable Martyr · Armenian abbessSep 30
Aimilianos of GrevenaHieromartyr · Metropolitan of GrevenaSep 30- Alexander OrlovHieromartyr · ArchpriestSep 30
- 32 Virgin MartyrsMartyrSep 30
- 70 Martyrs Slain with RhipsimeMartyrSep 30
- Airinne of BreachmhaghSaintSep 30
- Alexander ShishinHieromartyrSep 30
- Alexandra ChervyakovaVenerable MartyrSep 30