December 28, 2017

Saints and Feasts of December 28


On the twenty-eighth twenty thousand men 
were killed by burning.

Holy Twenty Thousand Martyrs of Nicomedia

Synaxarion of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia

The 20,000 Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia


Holy Martyrs Who Were Senators That Remained 
Outside the Fire and Were Tortured and Killed

Synaxarion of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia


Holy Martyr Indes the Eunuch

Holy Martyr Indes the Eunuch


Holy Martyrs Gorgonios and Peter

Holy Martyrs Gorgonios and Peter


Holy Martyr Zeno of Nicomedia

Holy Martyr Zeno of Nicomedia


Holy Martyr Mardonios

Holy Martyrs Dorotheos, Mardonios and Mygdonios


Holy Martyr Dorotheos

Holy Martyrs Dorotheos, Mardonios and Mygdonios


Holy Martyr Theophilos the Deacon

Holy Martyr Theophilos the Deacon


Holy Martyr Mygdonios

Holy Martyrs Dorotheos, Mardonios and Mygdonios


Holy Martyr Glykerios the Presbyter

Holy Martyr Glykerios the Presbyter


Holy Martyr Domna

Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Domna

Saint Domna as a Model for our Lives


Holy Martyr Secundus

Holy Martyr Secundus


Venerable Babylas

Saint Babylas the Mime of Tarsus


Venerable Simon the Myrrhgusher, 
Founder of Simonopetra Monastery 
 
 
 
Venerable Ignatius of Loma and Yaroslav
Venerable Nephon the New Cenobiarch
 
 
Holy Hieromartyr Alexander Tsitseronov, 
Known as Cicero