Holy Martyr Basilissa

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Holy Martyr Basilissa

August 29 Old CalendarSeptember 11 New Calendar

Read August 29 in the Prologue

Life

She suffered for Christ in Sirmium.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, August 29. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on August 29

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Commemoration Venerable Theodora of Thessalonica Venerable Holy Martyr Anastasius Martyr

The full reading for August 29 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.