OCHRID
Saints

Martyr

Holy New Martyr John of Crete

September 15 Old CalendarSeptember 28 New Calendar

Read September 15 in the Prologue

Life

He suffered for the faith of Christ at the hands of the Turks in Ephesus in the year 1811.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, September 15. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on September 15

Holy Great Martyr Nicetas the Goth MartyrVenerable Philotheus VenerableHoly Martyr Porphyrius MartyrHoly Martyrs Theodotus, Ascliades, and Maximus MartyrSaint Bessarion, Archbishop of Larissa, Wonderworker HierarchSaint Joseph, Bishop of Alaverdi Hierarch

The full reading for September 15 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.

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