Raphael, Nicholas and Irene of Lesbos: A Distinct Greek Cult
APR 08 2026
Account of the Greek Orthodox neomartyrs of Lesbos. Saint Raphael of Lesbos was a fifteenth-century human monastic martyr, not the archangel; his widely observed cult is a separate devotion often confused with Raphael the Archangel in Greek-language sources.
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