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Saint · 582-602
Sopatra of Constantinople
Saint Sopatra of Constantinople
New Calendar November 9 Old Calendar November 22
Why they are a saint
Saint Sopatra of Constantinople was the daughter of the emperor Mauricius (582-602). She was inclined towards monasticism, and met Saint Eustolia in the church of the Most Holy Theotokos at Blachernae.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Sopatra of Constantinople as a patron when they bear the name Sopatra at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on November 9. Greek Orthodox faithful also honor his as one of their own.
Prayer
O holy Sopatra of Constantinople, 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.