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| − | '''Romanus of Lacedaemon''' was a priest from the village of Deminitza in Lacedaemon (Sparta), Greece. For some reason he moved to Constantinople and was put under heavy pressure to deny his faith in Christ and convert to islam. Father Romanus refuse, and for this he was sentenced to death by beheading. This took place on January 6, 1695. | + | '''Romanus of Lacedaemon''' was a priest and monk<ref>Hieromonk Aidan, ''St. Hilarion Calendar 2004: Most Complete Source for Orthodox Saints of East & West''. St. Hilarion Press. p. 5</ref> from the village of Deminitza in Lacedaemon (Sparta), Greece. For some reason he moved to Constantinople and was put under heavy pressure to deny his faith in Christ and convert to islam. Father Romanus refuse, and for this he was sentenced to death by beheading. This took place on January 6, 1695.<ref>John Sanidopoulos ([[GOARCH]]), ''Holy New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon (+1695)''. 2018. [https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-hieromartyr-romanos-of.html Link]</ref> |
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Romanus was taken from the earth by the sword, | Romanus was taken from the earth by the sword, | ||
To where hundreds of Martyrs dwell. | To where hundreds of Martyrs dwell. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:45, 19 January 2025
Romanus of Lacedaemon was a priest and monk[1] from the village of Deminitza in Lacedaemon (Sparta), Greece. For some reason he moved to Constantinople and was put under heavy pressure to deny his faith in Christ and convert to islam. Father Romanus refuse, and for this he was sentenced to death by beheading. This took place on January 6, 1695.[2]
Hymns
Romanus was taken from the earth by the sword, To where hundreds of Martyrs dwell.
