Martyr
Holy Martyrs Timothy, Agapius and Thecla
August 19 Old CalendarSeptember 1 New Calendar
Life
They suffered for Christ in the time of the wicked Emperor Diocletian. Timothy was burned in fire, while Agapius and Thecla were thrown before wild beasts.
From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, August 19. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Also commemorated on August 19
The full reading for August 19 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.
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