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Saint Nicetas of Medicion

detail from the Menologian of Basil II featuring Saint Nicetas of Medicion Also known as

Nicetas of Constantinople
Nicetas the Confessor
Niketas…
Nikita…

3 April

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Monk and abbot of Medicion Abbey in Bithynia (in modern Turkey). He and his brother monks suffered in the persecutions of iconclast Emperor Leo, and he was imprisoned for many years.

Born

Bithynia (in modern Turkey)

824 of natural causes

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english

images
- Wikimedia Commons

webové stránky v ceštine

sitios en español
- Franciscanos
- Hagiopedia
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición
- Santopedia

sites en français
- La fête des prénoms
- Wikipedia

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

websites in nederlandse
- Heiligen 3s

nettsteder i norsk
- Den katolske kirke

MLA Citation

“Saint Nicetas of Medicion“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 May 2020. Web. 3 May 2024. <>