August 18th

Saint Macarius

Saint · Common of Abbots · Bithynia, Turkey

In Bithynia, the passing of Saint Macarius, abbot of the monastery of Pelecete, who under the Emperor Leo V suffered much in defense of the sacred images.

Latin Original

In Bith$?nia, tránsitus sancti Macárii, hegámeni monastérii Peleceténsis, qui sub Leóne imperatóre Quinto pro defensióne sacrárum Imáginum multa passus est.