September 20th

Saint Hypatius and Asianus, Bishops, and Andrew, Priest, Martyrs

Saint · Common of Martyrs · Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey · d. c. 735

At Constantinople, the holy martyrs Hypatius and Asianus, bishops, and Andrew, priest, who, on account of the veneration of the sacred images, under the Emperor Leo the Isaurian, after dire and grievous torments were given as food to dogs.

Latin Original

Constantinópoli, sanctórum mártyrum Hypátii et Asiáni, episcopórum, atque Andréz, presbyteri, qui, ob cultum sacrárum Imáginum, sub Leóne Isáurico imperatóre, post dira et grávia torménta esca cánibus tráditi sunt.