St Aquilina of Byblos
Martyr Aquilina of Byblos
A Christian child of Byblos in Phoenicia under Diocletian who at twelve had already led a friend to Christ; accused before the governor Volusian and refusing to deny the Lord, she was beaten and had her ears pierced through with heated rods, healed in the night by an angel, and gave up her spirit before the executioner's stroke.
Feast day
Coming feasts: Sunday, June 13, 2027
The name day for Aquilina

Also commemorated on June 13
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Questions
- When is the feast day of St Aquilina of Byblos?
- The Orthodox Church commemorates St Aquilina of Byblos on June 13 on the New Calendar and June 26 on the Old Calendar.
- Whose name day is the feast of St Aquilina of Byblos?
- It is the name day for those named Aquilina.
- Who else is commemorated on that day?
- The Church also remembers Anna and her son John; and St Triphyllius of Leucosia.
- When is the feast of St Aquilina of Byblos in 2027?
- In 2027, on the New Calendar, it falls on Sunday, June 13.
In Orthros
On the feast day Orthros sets the life of St Aquilina of Byblos before you, beside the day's fast and readings, free to read.
