Ephraim: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Ephraim on June 8 on the New Calendar and June 21 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Ephraim of Antioch.
The saint
St Ephraim of AntiochBefore he ever wore a bishop's vestments, Ephraim, a Syrian by birth, had risen through military and civil service under the emperors Anastasius and Justin to hold the office of Count of the East.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Ephraim?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Ephraim on June 8 on the New Calendar and June 21 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Ephraim?
- It is the feast of St Ephraim of Antioch.