When is Terentios’s name day?

Terentios can be celebrated on 2 feasts in the Orthodox calendar. People keep the feast of the saint they were named for, or the one their family has always kept.

Every feast on which Terentios is celebrated

The saints behind the name

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  Terence

  April 10, Martyr, Τερέντιος

  St. Terence was a martyr of North Africa who suffered in the third century, during the persecution of the emperor Decius. Together with a company of fellow Christians, he confessed Christ before the proconsul, endured imprisonment and torments without wavering, and was beheaded with his companions.

  Name days: Terence, Terentios

• Terentios and companions

  October 28, Martyr, Τερέντιος

  St. Terentios suffered for Christ in the early centuries of persecution together with his wife Neonilla and their children. Refusing to deny the faith in which they had raised their household, the whole family confessed Christ together and together received the crown of martyrdom.

  Name days: Terentios

Also celebrating with Terentios

These names share the feast, many of them other forms of the same name:

Terence

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.