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Hierarch
Euthemios of Madytos
Euthemios, Bishop of Madytos
New Calendar May 4 Old Calendar May 17
Why they are a saint
The Church remembers Euthemios, Bishop of Madytos. Commemorated as a hierarch of the Church; a short vita was not available for this workbook. Feast day: May 4.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Euthemios of Madytos as a patron when they bear the name Euthemios at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on May 4. As a bishop, he is also remembered by clergy and those who serve the Church.
Prayer
O holy Euthemios of Madytos, 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.