The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

Calendar of Saints and Feasts for March 19

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Chrysanthus and Daria of Rome.

Husband and wife. Martyred at Rome under Numerian.

SEE ALSO: October 17.

Synax.CP, March 19, par. 2 (cols. 547-8).

Moscow, gr. 183, p. 220. Martyrdom, stoning. (Tréneff, Ménologe grec, p. 9, fig. 45).

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 32r. Martyrdom, burial in pit. (Hutter, II, p. 18, fig. 58).

Treskavac. Narthex, south tower, south wall. Martyrdom, beheading. Damaged. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 311, fig. 33, pl. 150).

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Monks of St. Sabas.

Twenty monks of the Monastery of St. Sabas in the Judean Desert. Martyred by Arabs in 797.

Synax.CP, March 19, par. 3 (col. 548).

BHT 1200; BiblSS XI 536-7; LCI VIII 301.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 32r. March 20. Martyrdom, stabbing. A group of monks lie dead on the ground; another is being attacked by a man with a knife. (Hutter, II, pp. 18-19, fig. 58).

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