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New Martyrs

New Martyrs
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The title of New Martyr was originally given to martyrs under heretical rulers (the original martyrs
being under pagans), then later to the Church's martyrs under Islam and various modern atheistic
regimes, especially Communist.

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1 New
Martyrs
under
the
Ottoma
n yoke
2 New
Martyrs
and
Confess
ors of
Russia
3
Serbian
New
Martyrs
4 New
Martyrs
of the
Boxer
Rebelli
on
5 New
Martyrs
of the
Modern
Era
6
Sources

New Martyrs under the Ottoman yoke


Ahmed the Deftedar

Constantine Hagarit
Demetrios the Neomartyr
Athanasios the Neomartyr
Athanasius of Thessalonica, the new-Martyr
John the New of Suceava
Akylina of Chalkidike
Anthimos the Georgian
Boris the Pomak
Chrestos the Albanian
Chrysostom of Smyrna
Cyril VI of Constantinople, ethnomartyr
Demetrios Doukas
Demetrios of Philadelphia
George of Ioannina
Gregory V of Constantinople, ethnomartyr
Habeeb Kheshy
Hasan
John the New of Ioannina, a.k.a. John the Tailor
Kosmas Aitolos
Makarios the Monk
Michael Mavroudis
Nicholas Kheshy
Panteleimon Dousa
Paul the Russian
Philothei
Theodore of Komogovina
Thomas Paschidis
Zlata of Meglen
Gabriel I of Pec
George the New
Teodor of Vrac
Paisius and Habakkuk

New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia

Benjamin (Kazansky)
Elizabeth Feodorovna
John Kochurov
John (Pommers) of Riga
New Martyrs of Butovo
Nicholas II of Russia

Peter (Skipetrov) of Petrograd


Seraphim (Chichagov)
Vladimir (Bogoyavlensky) of Kiev and Gallich

Serbian New Martyrs

Gorazd Pavlik
Platon Jovanovic
Sava Trlajic
Petar Zimonjic
Vukasin of Klepci
Rafailo Momcilovic
Djordje Bogic
Joanikije (Lipovac) of Montenegro

New Martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion


Mitrophan Ji
Ia the Teacher
Holy Martyrs of China

New Martyrs of the Modern Era

Philoumenos (Hasapis) of Jacob's Well (1979)


Paul (de Ballester-Convallier) of Nazianzus (1984)
Alexander Men (1990)
Nestor (Savchuk) (1993)
New Martyrs of Optina Pustyn (1993)
Jose Muoz-Cortes (1997)
Daniel Sysoev (2009)

Sources
Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity, 341-43
Vaporis, Rev. Nomikos Michael. Witnesses for Christ: Orthodox Christian Neomartyrs of
the Ottoman Period 1437-1860

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