March 27, 2018

Saints and Feasts of March 27


On the twenty-seventh Matrona died in prison.

Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki

Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki


Venerable Kyrikos of Apros

Venerable Kyrikos of Apros


Holy Martyrs Philetos the Senator, Lydia his wife, 
Theoprepios and Makedonos their two sons, 
Amphilochios the Duke and 
Cronides the Prison Warden

Holy Martyrs Philetos, Lydia, Makedonos, Theoprepios, Cronides and Amphilochios


Holy Martyrs John and Baruch

Holy Martyrs John and Baruch


Holy Prophet Hanani

Holy Prophet Hanani


Venerable Paul the Sign-Bearer, Bishop of Corinth

Saint Paul the Sign-Bearer, Bishop of Corinth (+ c. 925)


Venerable Eutychios

Venerable Eutychios


Venerable Father John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis

Holy Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Palladius of Helenopolis)

Holy Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Rufinus of Aquileia)


Saint Ambrose the Confessor,
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia

Saint Ambrose the Confessor, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (+ 1927)