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Martyr
Monastic Martyr Paul of the Lavra
Monastic Martyr Paul of the Lavra, Mount Athos
New Calendar May 22 Old Calendar June 4
Why they are a saint
No information on the life of this saint is available at this time. Venerated as a martyr who died for the faith in Christ.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Monastic Martyr Paul of the Lavra as a patron when they bear the name Monastic at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on May 22. As a martyr, he is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Monastic Martyr Paul of the Lavra, 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.