Feast Day: October 1st
The Life of Saint Ananias: “Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias; and to him the Lord said in a vision, ‘Ananias.’ And he said, ‘Here I am, Lord.’…”
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Prayers
Apolytikion: O Holy Apostle Ananias, intercede to Our Merciful God that He grant unto our Souls forgiveness of offences.
Kontakion: Our most fervent advocate in intercession who dost hearken most quickly to them that Pray to thee, receive our supplication, O Ananias, and implore Christ, Who alone is Glorified in the Saints, to have mercy on us.
Saint Ananias was the first Bishop of Damascus and an Apostle of the 70.
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He preached Christ and healed many people.
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Saint Ananias was tortured, stoned and received the Crown of Martyrdom.
