Diodoros and Marianos

Hieromartyrs Diodoros the Presbyter and Marianos the Deacon.

Sts. Diodoros the presbyter and Marianos the deacon are martyrs of the early Church commemorated together in the Greek synaxaria on March 19. Tradition relates that they were shut up in a cave and died there for their confession of Christ.

The Church keeps their memory on this day.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Diodoros and Marianos is commemorated on March 19. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on April 1 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on March 19

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  Chrysanthos and Daria

  Martyr, Χρύσανθος

  Holy Martyrs Chrysanthos and Daria.

  Name days: Chrysanthos, Hrysanthos, Daria, Chrysanthi

• Claudius and Hilaria

  Martyr, Κλαύδιος και Ιλαρία

  Holy Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his wife Hilaria and their sons Jason and Maurus.

  Name days: Ilaria, Hilaria

• Pancharios the Martyr

  Martyr, Παγχάριος

  Holy Martyr Pancharios of Nicomedia.

• Demetrios Tornaras

  Martyr, Δημήτριος ο Τορναράς

  Holy New Martyr Demetrios Tornaras.

• Innocent of Komel

  Venerable, Ιννοκέντιος

  Venerable Innocent of Komel and Vologda, disciple of Saint Nilus of Sora.