♱Daily Synaxarium ♱Thursday, August 20, 2026translated
On this day, the Holy Church commemorates:
*Saint the Prophet Samuel.*Martyrs Philip the Bishop, Severus the priest, and Hermes.*Martyr Lucius the Field Marshal.*Martyrs Reginus and Orestes of Cyprus.*What is new among the martyrs is Theocharis of Neapolis.*What is new among the Russian martyrs is Afghan the Soldier.*The righteous Saint Philipiber of France.
✤ Saints Martyrs Reginus and Orestes of Cyprus ✤
They are originally from Carthage or perhaps from Chalcedon. They served in the Roman army and were distinguished by their piety. They were tortured and killed for their faith in Christ.
