Nicetas: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Nicetas on April 3 on the New Calendar and April 16 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Nicetas the Confessor.
The saint
St Nicetas the ConfessorNiketas was born in Bithynian Caesarea to a pious family; his mother died within eight days of his birth, and his father Philaretos, left alone, entered monastic life himself, leaving the boy to be raised by his grandmother.Read the life ›Other saints named Nicetas
St Nicetas of NovgorodJanuary 31
St Nicetas the GothSeptember 15
St Nicetas the Confessor of ChalcedonMay 28
Questions
- When is the name day for Nicetas?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Nicetas on April 3 on the New Calendar and April 16 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Nicetas?
- It is the feast of St Nicetas the Confessor.