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Martyr
Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia
Martyr Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia
New Calendar December 5 Old Calendar December 18
Why they are a saint
The Martyr Anastasius the Fuller lived at Salona in Dalmatia during the third century. The Orthodox Church commemorates Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia on December 5.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia as a patron when they bear the name Anastasius at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on December 5. As a martyr, he is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia, 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.