1  ---
 2  citekey: r.Makarios2005
 3  tags:
 4    - bibnote
 5  aliases:
 6    - "The Synaxarion (Vol. V: May, June)"
 7  ---
 8  ### r.Makarios2005
 9  
10  > [!book] Bibliography
11  > Makarios, Hieromonk. 2005. _The Synaxarion (Vol. V: May, June)_. Sebastian Press.  
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15  >[!info] Symbol key
16  >⁜ New Martyr
17  ☩ Holy Martyr
18  ## Notes
19  - 181 (May 16) ☩ [[Peter of Blachernae]] [761] tortured and whipped to death in defense of the veneration of holy icons
20  - 226 (May 21) [[Constantine the Great]] "By this sign you shall conquer" - assembled 1st Council of Nicaea
21  - 267 (May 24) [[Nicetas the Stylite of Perseyaslavl]] - repelled demons with sign of the cross. Story of human remains appearing in a saucepan, went up to stylite pillar to avoid physical attack from demons
22  - 274 (May 26) ⁜ [[Alexander of Thessalonica]] - Martyred by Muslims for openly condemning Islam
23  - 337 (June 1) ⁜ [[Onuphirus Archbishop of Kursk and Oboyan]] - communist attempt to kill him with an axe in his cell and falls at his feet when the saint asks him what he had done to provoke the attack. Communist is converted. (Contains other stories of New Martyrs killed by communists)
24  - 343 (June 2) ⁜ [[Nicephoros the Confessor]] - defender of Holy Icons against the violent attacks of iconoclasts
25  	- ⁜ [[John the New of Suceava]] - dragged by horse through the streets then beheaded by a Jew who mocked him. Another Jew went to draw his bow and fire at the priest censing his body - captain tried to steal relics but body was placed elsewhere through divine revelation of St. John in a dream.
26  - 422 (June 9) [[Cyril of Alexandria]] Reprimanded Jewish leaders in Alexandria - Jews got revenge by killing Christians. Cyril expelled them from the city.
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28  >[!sticky]+ Notes Cited
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