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Poplion the Martyr

Ποπλίων

Martyr

Feast day April 27

Holy Martyr Poplion.

Poplion is commemorated in the Greek synaxaria as a martyr who gave his life for Christ. Nothing further of his life has been preserved.

The Church keeps his name in her calendar on this day.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Poplion the Martyr is commemorated on April 27. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on May 10 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on April 27

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  • John of Kathares

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    Venerable John the Confessor, abbot of the Monastery of Kathares, who suffered for the icons.

  • Eulogius the Hospitable

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  • Lollion the New

    Martyr, Λολλίων ο Νέος

    Holy Martyr Lollion the New.

  • Stephen of Vladimir

    Hierarch, Στέφανος Επίσκοπος Βλαντιμίρ

    Saint Stephen, abbot of the Kiev Caves and Bishop of Vladimir in Volhynia.

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