February 22
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The holy relics of these Saints were found in the quarter of
Constantinople called Eugenius when Thomas was Patriarch of that city
(607-610).
APOLYTIKION OF UNCOVERING OF RELICS AT EUGENIUS
Fourth Tone
Thy Martyrs, O Lord, in their courageous contest for Thee received as
the prize the crowns of incorruption and life from Thee, our immortal
God. For since they possessed Thy strength, they cast down the tyrants
and wholly destroyed the demons' strengthless presumption. O Christ God,
by their prayers, save our souls, since Thou art merciful.
KONTAKION OF UNCOVERING OF RELICS AT EUGENIUS
Fourth Tone
When ye shone forth from the earth like luminaries, ye dispersed the
gloomy mist of all impiety, O Saints, and ye enlightened believing
souls, O godly Martyrs who championed the Trinity.
SOURCE:
SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2017(with 2016's link here also and further: 2015,2014 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, and even 2008!):
Zakynthos celebrates patron saint with city-wide procession of relics
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The Greek island of Zakynthos festively celebrated its patron, St.
Dionysios, with reverence and splendor, including a procession with his
relics through t...
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