Nov 17

Saint Lázaro of Constantinopla

November 17th Monje

In Constantinople, saint Lazaro, monk, born in Armenia, distinguished in the artistic painting of sacred images, by refusing to destroy his works by order of the iconoclastic Emperor Teofilo, tormented with cruel tortures, but then passivated disputes due worship to the images, the Emperor Miguel III sent him to Rome to secure harmony and unity of the whole Church (c. 867).
Name
Lázaro (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Lázaro use to celebrate 17-Dec:
Saint Lazarus of Bethany
Other saints
Other saints named Lázaro
Celebration
November 17th