Basiliscus: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Basiliscus on May 22 on the New Calendar and June 4 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Basiliscus of Comana.
The saint
St Basiliscus of ComanaNephew of the Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit, who suffered with his brothers Eutropius and Cleonicus; imprisoned at Comana and strengthened by a vision of the Lord who foretold his end, he was beheaded and his body cast into a river.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Basiliscus?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Basiliscus on May 22 on the New Calendar and June 4 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Basiliscus?
- It is the feast of St Basiliscus of Comana.