Index of Medieval Art

The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes


Calendar of Saints and Feasts for July 28


Eustathius of Ancyra.

Soldier. Martyred at Ancyra in Galatia. 4th cen.

Synax.CP, July 28, par. 3 (cols. 851-2).

BHG 2137; BiblSS V 295-6; DHGE XVI 12-13; Holweck 348.

Gračanica. Narthex, north aisle, south wall. Martyr, holding cross. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 303, fig. 30; Todić, Gračanica, p. 104; Živković, Gračanica, fig. V south wall 6).


Timon of Jerusalem.

Deacon. Said to be bishop of Bostra in Arabia. Martyr. One of the Seven Deacons. One of the Seventy Apostles. 1st cen.

SEE ALSO: December 30.

Synax.CP, July 28, Synax. selecta (cols. 853-4).

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 49r. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 29, fig. 92).