Martyr

Holy Martyrs Eusebius, Neon, Leontius, and Longinus

April 24 Old CalendarMay 7 New Calendar

Life

These four were military companions of Saint George. Seeing the courageous endurance and miracles of Saint George, these wondrous soldiers became Christians, for which reason they were beheaded.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, April 24. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on April 24

Holy Martyr Sava Stratelates Martyr Venerable Elizabeth Venerable Holy Martyrs Pasicrates and Valentine Martyr Venerable Thomas the Fool for Christ Venerable Holy New Martyrs Luke and Nicholas Martyr

The full reading for April 24 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.

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