New martyr · † 1919
Nicholas, Theodore, and Vladimir
New Hieromartyrs Priests Nicholas, Theodore, and Vladimir († 1919)
New Calendar January 11 Old Calendar January 24
Why they are a saint
New Hieromartyrs Priests Nicholas, Theodore, and Vladimir († 1919) are commemorated by the Orthodox Church on January 11. Venerated as new martyrs who gave their life for Christ in more recent centuries; little else about their lives has come down to us.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Nicholas as a patron when they bear the name New at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on January 11. As a martyr, he is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Nicholas, Theodore, and Vladimir, 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.