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Theodore of Smolensk and his sons David and Constantine

Θεόδωρος, Δαβίδ και Κωνσταντίνος

Saint

Feast day September 19

Holy Prince Theodore of Smolensk and Yaroslavl and his sons David and Constantine.

St. Theodore was a prince of Smolensk and Yaroslavl in the thirteenth century, in the years of the Mongol yoke, who ruled with justice and built churches in his lands, and received the monastic tonsure before his death in 1299. His sons David and Constantine followed him in piety.

Their relics were found incorrupt in 1463, and they are commemorated together on September 19.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Theodore of Smolensk and his sons David and Constantine is commemorated on September 19. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on October 2 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on September 19

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