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Saint
Lampadus the Wonderworker
Righteous Father Lampadus the Wonderworker
New Calendar July 5 Old Calendar July 18
Why they are a saint
Righteous Father Lampadus the Wonderworker is commemorated by the Orthodox Church on July 5. Venerated as righteous, one who pleased God by a holy life in the world; little else about his life has come down to us.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Lampadus the Wonderworker as a patron when they bear the name Lampadus at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on July 5.
Prayer
O holy Lampadus the Wonderworker, 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.