Kendeas’s name day is October 6, the feast of Kendeas the Wonderworker.
Churches that follow the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the same feast on October 19 of the civil calendar. See everything commemorated on October 6.
The saint behind the name
Kendeas the Wonderworker
October 6, Venerable, Κενδέας
Kendeas came from Germany, or according to another account from Palestine, and lived as a hermit in the Jordan desert before sailing to Cyprus. He settled in a cave near the village of Avgorou, where he lived in fasting and prayer.
Name days: Kendeas
What to say on a name day
The Greek wish is Χρόνια Πολλά (Chronia Polla), “many years.” A call or a short message on the day is what people remember. See name day wishes you can send and what a name day is.
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