Holy Venerable Martyrs
Two Venerable Women Martyrs
Two women ascetics who received a martyr's death, commemorated together.
- Feast
- September 30old style October 13
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Two Venerable Women Martyrs are remembered on 30 September. The verses of the synaxarion say that they were put to the sword, and our sources add that they were, it seems, nuns, but say that the manner of their suffering is not known. Their names have not been preserved.
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.jpg)
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