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Today's Feast Day: Celebrating Saint Christodoulos and Others

Published March 16, 2026, 07:10
Today's Feast Day: Celebrating Saint Christodoulos and Others

Today, Monday, March 16th, commemorates Saint Christodoulos the Wonderworker, Saint Julian, and the Synaxis of the Theotokos Rodon Amaranton. Those celebrating their name day are Christodoulos, Christodouli, Julian, Gioulianos, and Giolanos. Saint Christodoulos, born around 1020 AD, dedicated his life to monasticism and founded a monastery in Patmos, where he passed away in 1093 or 1101. His relics are kept in the chapel dedicated to Saint Christodoulos at the Monastery of Patmos.