05 Works, Today, March 7th, is Martyr Theodore’s Day, With Footnotes – #65

Saint Theodore the Recruit (1)
Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit

The Holy Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit was a soldier in the city of Alasium of the Pontine district. They commanded him to offer sacrifice to idols. Saint Theodore firmly confessed his faith in Christ the Savior in a loud voice. The commander gave him several days to think it over, during which time Saint Theodore prayed…

 

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