Martyr
Valentine
A martyr of the undivided Church, honored in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- October 27old style November 9
- Era
- 4th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Valentine is commemorated on 27 October (new style, the Greek calendar) together with Saint Maurianus. Their commemoration appears in the Jerusalem Canonarion (page 116), without further information about their life or martyrdom.
The place, time and manner of their suffering are not preserved.
Commemorated the same day October 27
EvaristusSaint · Bishop of RomeOct 27
Nestor the ChroniclerVenerable · Monk of the Kiev Caves LavraOct 27
Claudia ProculaMartyr · Wife of PilateOct 27
Gaudiosus of AbitinaSaint · Bishop of AbitinaOct 27
Nestor of ThessalonicaMartyr · Companion of Saint DemetriusOct 27
Oran of IonaVenerable · Companion of Saint ColumbaOct 27
Demetrius of BasarabovVenerable · Patron of BucharestOct 27
Olga of AlaskaRighteous · Priest's wife of AlaskaOct 27
Capitolina and ErotiidaHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of CappadociaOct 27
Alexander OkropiridzeSaint · Bishop of Guria and SamegreloOct 27- Abraham the SimpleVenerableOct 27
Andrew of SmolenskRight-Believing · Prince and asceticOct 27