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Saint
Amphilochius, Macarius, Tarasius, and Theosius of Glushitsa
Venerable Amphilochius, Macarius, Tarasius, and Theosius of Glushitsa
New Calendar October 12 Old Calendar October 25
Why they are a saint
The Venerable Amphilocius already a monk came to the Glushetsk monastery to assist its rector the Venerable Dionysius (June 1). The Orthodox Church commemorates Venerables on October 12.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Amphilochius as a patron when they bear the name Venerables at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on October 12. As a monastic, he is also asked for help in prayer, fasting, and repentance.
Prayer
O holy Amphilochius, Macarius, Tarasius, and Theosius of Glushitsa, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.