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Saint
Terrence and Eunice
Holy Martyrs Terrence and Eunice
New Calendar October 28 Old Calendar November 10
Why they are a saint
Holy Martyrs Terrence and Eunice are commemorated by the Orthodox Church on October 28. Venerated as martyrs who died for the faith in Christ; little else about their lives has come down to us.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Terrence and Eunice as a patron when they bear the name Terrence at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on October 28. As a martyr, he is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Terrence and Eunice, 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.