Name
Orestes, martyr of Tyana of Cappadocia
Saint ID
S00756
Number in BH
BHG 1383-1385
Reported Death Not Before
304
Reported Death Not After
311
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E01233 | Gregory of Nazianzus, in his Oration 43 of 382, mentions a dispute between the church of Tyana and that of Kaisareia/Caesarea (both in Cappadocia, central Asia Minor) over the revenue of a shrine of *Orestes (martyr of Tyana, S00756). Written in Greek in Cappadocia. | E04870 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 3 July. | E07106 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Orestes (martyr of Tyana of Cappadocia, S00756). Skeleton entry |
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