Name
Andreas, martyr of Antioch on the Orontes
Saint ID
S00883
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E01696 | Greek inscription on a boundary stone commemorating the grant of the privilege of asylum (prosphygion) to a shrine of *'Eias' (perhaps an otherwise unknown martyr, or the Old Testament prophet *Elijah/Elias, S00217), a certain *Andreas (probably the martyr of Antioch, S00883), and a certain *Dometios (probably the monk of Syria, later 4th c., S00414). Found at Kfar 'Aruq near Antioch on the Orontes (north-west Syria). Dated 521/522. | E03808 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 22 July *Andreas (probably martyr of Antioch on the Orontes, S00883), *Mary Magdalene (female follower of Jesus, S00286), *Daniel (the Old Testament prophet, S00727), and *Hyacinthus (martyr of Rome under Trajan, S01609). | E04889 | 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 22 July. |
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