Holy New Martyrs Luke and Nicholas

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Holy New Martyrs Luke and Nicholas

April 24 Old CalendarMay 7 New Calendar

Read April 24 in the Prologue

Life

The wondrous young man Luke, a tailor by trade, suffered for Christ in the year 1564, and Nicholas in the year 1776.

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 Eusebius, Neon, Leontius, and Longinus Martyr Holy Martyrs Pasicrates and Valentine Martyr Venerable Thomas the Fool for Christ Venerable

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