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Reginos
Saint Riginos
is the
patron saint
of
the island
of
Skopelos, Greece
. His
feast day
,
February 25
, is a local
holiday
on the island.
Christian tradition
states that he was a
bishop
who was
tortured
to
death
in
362 AD
.
Part of his remains are kept in a
local church
, but most of the
relics
stay
in the
Archangel Michael Trypiotis Church
in
Nicosia, Cyprus
.
In
Skopelos
there is a monastery
bearing
his name,
Monastery of Saint Riginos
.