Holy Venerables
Two Ascetics
Two venerable ascetics, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- June 20old style July 3
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
The Two Ascetics are remembered on 20 June. The synaxarion says that they ended their lives in peace in the desert, after a life of struggle. Their names, the place and the time are not preserved in our sources.
Commemorated the same day June 20
Silverius of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeJun 20
Naum of OhridVenerable · Disciple of Cyril and MethodiusJun 20
Nicholas CabasilasRighteous · Byzantine theologian and mysticJun 20
Methodius of OlympusHieromartyr · Bishop of OlympusJun 20
Adalbert of MagdeburgSaint · Archbishop of MagdeburgJun 20
Callistus I of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleJun 20
Florentina of CartagenaVenerableJun 20
Latuinus of SéesSaint · First bishop of SéesJun 20
Gleb of VladimirRight-Believing · Prince of VladimirJun 20
Mina of PolotskSaint · Bishop of PolotskJun 20
Kallistos AngelikoudesVenerable · Abbot of Katafygi MonasteryJun 20- HectorSaintJun 20