Polycarp: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Polycarp on February 23 on the New Calendar and March 8 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Polycarp of Smyrna.
The saint
St Polycarp of SmyrnaPolycarp served as bishop of Smyrna in Asia Minor from the first into the second century, remembered by those who knew him as a disciple of the apostle John.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Polycarp?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Polycarp on February 23 on the New Calendar and March 8 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Polycarp?
- It is the feast of St Polycarp of Smyrna.