New Martyr 18th century
New Martyr Anastasius of Epirus
Also known as Anastasius
A peasant who defended his sister from abduction and later confessed Christ before Ottoman authorities, suffering martyrdom after refusing to convert.
Feast Day
November 18
Their life
A peasant who defended his sister from abduction and later confessed Christ before Ottoman authorities, suffering martyrdom after refusing to convert.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints