Saints
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Tsotne DadianiTsotne Dadiani was eristavi — duke — of Egrisi, the western Georgian principality of Odishi (Samegrelo, Mingrelia), in the middle of the thi...
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Synaxis of the Twelve ApostlesOn June 30, the day after the great feast of the Chief Apostles, the Church keeps the Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious and All-praised Twelve A...
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Twelve Greeks of the Kiev Caves
The Twelve Greeks are the company of Byzantine master-builders who, according to the Kiev Caves Patericon, were sent from Constantinople to...
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Twelve Roman Martyrs
Twelve martyrs of Rome, commemorated on July 31 in the Greek synaxarion by a single line — Οἱ ἅγιοι δώδεκα μάρτυρες οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι ξίφει τελειοῦ...
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Twelve Soldier-Martyrs of Crete
A company of twelve soldiers martyred in Crete, commemorated on August 12 in the Greek synaxaria, of whom nothing survives but the number, t...
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The Twenty-Six Martyrs of Gotthia
The Twenty-Six Martyrs of Gotthia were Christians among the Goths beyond the Danube — priests, a monk, and lay men and women — put to death...
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Twenty-six Martyrs of ZographouThe Twenty-six Martyrs of Zographou — twenty-two monks of the Bulgarian monastery of Zographou on Mount Athos, led by their abbot Thomas, to...
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Two Children Martyred for Christ
Among the commemorations of June 28 the Greek synaxarion names two children who were put to death for Christ, the tradition specifying that...
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Two Martyrs of Cyprus
Two Christians of Cyprus, whose names have not been transmitted, are commemorated on June 18. All that the synaxarion records of them is the...