Hierarch 8th century
Saint Cosmas the Hymnographer Bishop of Maiuma
Also known as Cosmas of Maiuma
Raised with Saint John of Damascus, he became a monk and later Bishop of Maiuma, writing many hymns and canons for Orthodox worship.
Feast Day
October 12
Their life
Raised with Saint John of Damascus, he became a monk and later Bishop of Maiuma, writing many hymns and canons for Orthodox worship.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints