Saint Eumenius Bishop of Gortyna
A virtuous man of Crete who gave away his wealth and became Bishop of Gortyna, remembered for charity, miracles, and pastoral holiness.
A virtuous man of Crete who gave away his wealth and became Bishop of Gortyna, remembered for charity, miracles, and pastoral holiness.
Kontakion & Troparion2 hymnsReadHide
Radiant with divine light, O blessed one,
illumine us who lovingly praise your precious and glorious passing;
hierarch father Eumenius,
unceasingly intercede for us all.
Text used with permission of the Orthodox Church in America (oca.org).
We have you as a friend and helper,
gracious advocate Eumenius:
For compassion flowed from you
and you pour forth healing on the Church.
Protect those who honor you.
Text used with permission of the Orthodox Church in America (oca.org).
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