Martin of Thebes

Venerable Martin of Thebes, who reposed in peace.

St. Martin of Thebes is a venerable father whose name the Greek synaxaria record for March 24 with the note that he reposed in peace. Nothing further of his life has been preserved.

The Church honors him on this day.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Martin of Thebes is commemorated on March 24. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on April 6 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on March 24

• Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia

  Hierarch, Αρτέμων

  Hieromartyr Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia.

  Name days: Artemon

• Artemon of Laodicea

  Hierarch, Αρτέμων ο Ιερομάρτυς

  Hieromartyr Artemon, presbyter of Laodicea in Syria.

• Parthenios III of Constantinople

  Hierarch, Παρθένιος Γ΄

  Hieromartyr Parthenios III, Patriarch of Constantinople, hanged by the Ottomans.

• Zacharias the Recluse

  Venerable, Ζαχαρίας ο Όσιος

  Venerable Zacharias the Recluse, ascetic of Egypt.

• Eight Martyrs of Caesarea

  Martyr, Οκτώ Μάρτυρες Καισαρείας

  The Eight Holy Martyrs of Caesarea in Palestine.