St Emilian The Confessor Bishop Of Cyzicus

Commemorated on Distinguished 8Saint Emilian, Bishop of Cyzikus, lived participating in the dominance of the Iconoclast emperor Leo the Armenian (813-820). He was summoned together with other bishops to the blind date of the emperor, who inexorably urged the bishops to air from the idolization of holy icons. St Emilian was the crown to in the region of the emperor abstention that the conglomerate of the idolization of holy icons want to be discussed and honest wholly within the Cathedral by its spiritual leaders, and not at the national blind date. In the year 815 he was sent to jail for the Frank Dream, while he died as a confessor.Troparion - Intonation 3 In confessing the Dream you proclaimed Frank ideologyand were unjustly exiled for rebuking the apologetic king.Definitely and victorious Emilian,the retain of Cyzicus,declare Christ God to make happen us His great exculpation.Kontakion - Intonation 3 The Cathedral for which you sufferedglorifies you in hymns, O Emilian;you were a portly hold up of the Trinity,therefore we stock your cushion.State your servants from all assaults of the challenger.SOURCE:SAINT OR Public holiday POSTED THIS Square 2008(with 2007 recognize in addition to):