Commemorated on March 5
The Holy Martyr Onesimus (Onisius) lived in Palestine. He was beheaded with the sword for confessing faith in Christ.
TROPARION - TONE 4
Your holy martyrs Conan and Onesimus, O Lord, / Through their sufferings
have received incorruptible crowns from You, our God. / For having Your
strength, they laid low their adversaries, / And shattered the
powerless boldness of demons. / Through their intercessions, save our
souls!
SOURCE:
SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2013(with 2012's link here also and further, 2011, 2010, 2009 and even 2008!)
The Standing of St. Mary of Egypt
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The reading of the Great Penitential Canon of St. Andrew of Crete is the
main feature of this Matins service. This practice originated around the
ninth cen...
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