Martyrs of Zograf Monastery
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The martyrs of Zograf monastery are 22 orthodox clergymen and 4 laymen that died as martyrs in the Zograf monastery, Mount Athos, Byzantine Empire, in 1276.[1]
The martyrs are as follows: hegumen (abbot) Thomas, as well as the monks Barsanuphius, Cyril, Micah, Simon, Hilarion, James, Job, Cyprian, Sabbas, James, Martinian, Cosmas, Sergius, Paul, Menas, Ioasaph, Ioanicius, Anthony, Euthymius, Dometian, Parthenius, and four laymen. They did not accept the Second Council of Lyon, for which they were burned by the papists on 10th of October 1276. The Eastern Orthodox church celebrates them on this date.
This event is described in "Разказ за зографските мъченици", preserved in a manuscript from the 17th century. The manuscript is preserved in the Russian state library, Moscow.
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- ↑ "Свети 26 Зографски мъченици". Православието. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
