Euplos the Martyr

Holy Martyr Euplos, commemorated on May 30.

The synaxarion honors the martyr Euplos on May 30, recording that he was put to death for Christ. He is commemorated apart from the deacon Euplos of Catania honored in August.

Further details are not preserved.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Euplos the Martyr is commemorated on May 30. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on June 12 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on May 30

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  Isaac the Syrian

  Venerable, Ισαάκ ο Σύρος

  Venerable Isaac the Syrian, Bishop of Nineveh.

  Name days: Isaak, Isaac

• Emmelia, Mother of Basil the Great

  Holy Woman, Εμμέλεια

  Righteous Emmelia, mother of Saints Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Peter of Sebaste and Makrina.

  Name days: Emmelia, Emmeleia, Aimilia, Emilia, Emily, Emilie

• Barlaam the Venerable

  Venerable, Βαρλαάμ

  Venerable Barlaam, an ascetic who reposed in peace.

  Name days: Varlaam, Barlaam

• Natalios the Martyr

  Martyr, Νατάλιος

  Holy Martyr Natalios.

• Romanos, Teletios and Christina of Nicomedia

  Martyr, Ρωμανός, Τελέτιος και Χριστίνα

  Holy Martyrs Romanos, Teletios and Christina and the multitude who suffered with them at Nicomedia.