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Saint · 1234–1243
Vladislav
New Calendar October 7 Old Calendar October 20
Why they are a saint
Vladislav (1234–1243) is commemorated by the Orthodox Church on October 7. He is honored as a saint for a life of holiness recognized by the Church; 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 Vladislav as a patron when they bear the name Vladislav at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on October 7. Serbian Orthodox faithful also honor his as one of their own.
Prayer
O holy Vladislav, 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.