Holy Martyr Epimachus (†c. 250) — October 31 / November 13 (Julian Calendar)

On this day, October 31 according to the Julian Calendar (November 13 civil calendar), the Georgian Orthodox Church commemorates the Holy Martyr Epimachus.

The holy martyr Epimachus labored in asceticism on Mount Pelusium. He suffered martyrdom in Alexandria for confessing Christ, around the year 250 (see also his commemoration on March 11).