13th of October

The 13th of the month, Memory of the Holy Martyrs CARPUS, PAPYLUS; AGATHODORUS and AGATHONICA; the Holy Martyr FLORENTIUS; our Holy Father NICETAS the Confessor; the Holy Martyr BENJAMIN the deacon, who suffered for the faith in PERSIA; the Holy New Martyr CHRYSE, who was cut in pieces at Slatina in 1795; the Venerable BENJAMIN of the Lavra of the KIEV CAVES; the Holy Hieromartyr JAMES of HAMATURA; our Holy Father MELETIUS I (Pigas), Patriarch of ALEXANDRIA; Saint ANTONY, Bishop of CQONDIDI in Georgia

St. Nicetas the Confessor