OCHRID
Saints

Martyr

Holy Martyr Boyan, Prince of Bulgaria

March 28 Old CalendarApril 10 New Calendar

Read March 28 in the Prologue

Life

He was the son of Krutogon and grandson of Grubosh. He confessed the faith of Christ while his brother Milomir was a pagan. By his brother's command he was beheaded for the true faith in the year 827.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, March 28. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on March 28

Venerable Martyr Eustratios of the Caves MartyrVenerable Hilarion the New, Confessor VenerableVenerable Hesychius of Jerusalem VenerableWondrous Event of Taxiot, a Soldier from Carthage Commemoration

The full reading for March 28 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.

Open March 28 in the reader