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Venerable-Martyr 8th century

Monastic Martyr Andrew of Crete

Also known as Andrew the Confessor

A monk who defended the holy icons under Constantine Kopronymos and was tortured and killed for resisting iconoclasm.

Feast Day
October 17
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Their life

A monk who defended the holy icons under Constantine Kopronymos and was tortured and killed for resisting iconoclasm.

His companions & kin
Venerable-Martyr
Martyr Anastasius Disciple of St. Maximus
Venerable-Martyr
Monastic Martyr Stephen the New
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Maximus the Confessor
Hierarch
Saint Flavian the Confessor Patriarch of Constantinople
Confessor
Saint Athanasius the Confessor
Venerable (Monastic)
Saint George Limniotes Confessor
Notes

Not Andrew of Crete the author of the Great Canon (OS-1468).

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints