Hierarch · 579
Eulogios of Alexandria
Eulogios, Patriarch of Alexandria
New Calendar February 13 Old Calendar February 26
Why they are a saint
Saint Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria, was one of the enlightened hierarchs of the sixth century. The Orthodox Church commemorates Eulogios of Alexandria on February 13.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Eulogios of Alexandria as a patron when they bear the name Eulogios at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on February 13. As a bishop, he is also remembered by clergy and those who serve the Church.
Prayer
O holy Eulogios of Alexandria, 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.