Eulogios and Eulampios

Holy Martyrs Eulogios and Eulampios of Palestine.

Sts. Eulogios and Eulampios were martyrs of Palestine whose names the Greek synaxaria record together for March 5. Tradition relates that Eulogios, a Christian of Palestine, preached Christ boldly to the pagans and was beheaded, and that Eulampios also completed his witness by the sword.

The Church keeps their memory on March 5.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Eulogios and Eulampios is commemorated on March 5. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on March 18 of the civil calendar.

Who celebrates a name day

People with these names keep their name day on this feast:

Evlogios, Eulogios, Eulogius

Also commemorated on March 5

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  Konon

  Martyr, Κόνων

  Holy Martyr Konon of Isauria.

  Name days: Konon, Conon

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  Savas the Sanctified

  Venerable, Σάββας

  Founder of the Great Lavra monastery in Palestine.

  Name days: Savvas, Sabbas

• Konon the Gardener

  Martyr, Κόνων ο Κηπουρός

  Holy Martyr Konon the Gardener of Pamphylia.

• Mark the Ascetic

  Venerable, Μάρκος ο Ασκητής

  Venerable Mark the Ascetic, spiritual writer of the Philokalia.

• George of Rapsani

  Martyr, Γεώργιος ο εκ Ραψάνης

  Holy New Martyr George of Rapsani in Thessaly.

• Archelaos and 152 Martyrs

  Martyr, Αρχέλαος

  Holy Martyr Archelaos and the 152 martyrs with him.

  Name days: Archelaos, Archelaus

• Nicholas of Zicha

  Hierarch, Νικόλαος Αχρίδος και Ζίτσης

  Saint Nicholas (Velimirovich), Bishop of Ochrid and Zicha, the new Chrysostom of Serbia.