Holy Martyrs Andrew, Peter, Auxentius, Basil, Gregory, John and others who suffered with Stephen the New.
The monks and confessors Andrew, Peter, Auxentius, Basil, Gregory, another Gregory, John and many others suffered under the iconoclast emperor Constantine Copronymus for the veneration of the holy icons, at the same time as Saint Stephen the New.
They were imprisoned, tortured and put to death, and are commemorated together with him.
Feast day
On the New Calendar, Andrew, Peter and companions of Stephen the New is commemorated on November 28. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on December 11 of the civil calendar.
Also commemorated on November 28
Irenarchos and the Seven Women
Martyr, Ειρήναρχος
Holy Martyr Irenarchos and the seven women martyrs of Sebaste.
Fifteen Hieromartyrs of Tiberiopolis
Hierarch, Άγιοι Πεντεκαίδεκα Ιερομάρτυρες
The Fifteen Hieromartyrs of Tiberiopolis (Strumica), martyred under Julian the Apostate.
Anna the Monk-Martyr
Holy Woman, Άννα η Οσιομάρτυς
Holy Monk-Martyr Anna, who suffered under the iconoclasts.
Theodore of Rostov
Hierarch, Θεόδωρος Ροστώβ
Saint Theodore, Archbishop of Rostov, nephew of Saint Sergius of Radonezh.
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