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Eusebius, Zeno, Vitalius and Neon

Ευσέβιος, Ζήνων, Βιτάλιος και Νέων

Martyr

Feast day April 29

Holy Martyrs Eusebius, Zeno, Vitalius and Neon, who suffered at Corfu with the Apostles Jason and Sosipater.

Eusebius, Zeno, Vitalius and Neon were among those converted on the island of Corfu by the preaching of the Apostles Jason and Sosipater. When they confessed Christ before the ruler they were condemned.

Tradition relates that they were burned alive in the first century.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Eusebius, Zeno, Vitalius and Neon is commemorated on April 29. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on May 12 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on April 29

  • Icon of Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus

    Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus

    Martyr, Εννέα Μάρτυρες Κυζίκου

    The Holy Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus.

  • Kerkyra the Martyr

    Holy Woman, Κέρκυρα η Μάρτυς

    Holy Virgin Martyr Kerkyra, daughter of the king of Corfu, converted by the Apostles Jason and Sosipater.

    Name days: Kerkyra, Kerkira, Corcyra

  • John Kaloktenis of Thebes

    Hierarch, Ιωάννης ο Καλοκτένης

    Saint John Kaloktenis, Metropolitan of Thebes, the New Merciful One.

  • Seven Martyrs of Corfu

    Saint, Επτά Μάρτυρες Κερκύρας

    The Holy Seven Martyrs of Corfu, robbers who believed in prison and were martyred in boiling pitch.

  • Christodoulos the Ethiopian

    Martyr, Χριστόδουλος ο Αιθίοψ

    Holy Martyr Christodoulos the Ethiopian, who believed at Corfu and was martyred.

  • Basil of Ostrog

    Hierarch, Βασίλειος ο Θαυματουργός εκ Σερβίας

    Saint Basil of Ostrog, Bishop of Zahumlje, wonderworker of Montenegro.

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