Martyr 4th century
Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica
Also known as Nestor the Martyr
A young disciple of Saint Demetrius who, with his blessing, defeated the gladiator Lyaeus and was executed for Christ.
Feast Day
October 27
Their life
A young disciple of Saint Demetrius who, with his blessing, defeated the gladiator Lyaeus and was executed for Christ.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints