Tag: Decius
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08 Works, Today, July 13th, is Martyr Myrope’s day, her story in art #194
The Holy Martyr Myrope was born in the city of Ephesus at the beginning of the third century. She lost her father at an early age, and her mother raised her in the Christian Faith… Please follow link for full post
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06 works, Today, December 23rd, is The Ten Holy Martyrs of Crete’s day, their story, illustrated #355
The Ten Holy Martyrs of Crete were a group of ten Christian men from Crete who suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of emperor Decius during the third century… Please follow link for full post
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07 works, Today, November 2nd, is Holy Martyrs Africanus’ day, their story illustrated #304
The Holy Martyrs Africanus, Pompeius and Terence suffered during the reign of Emperor Decius (249–251), after he issued a decree ordering all of his subject to sacrifice to the idols… Please follow link for full post
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07 Works, Today, July 13th, is Martyr Myrope’s day, her story in art #194
The Holy Martyr Myrope was born in the city of Ephesus at the beginning of the third century. She lost her father at an early age, and her mother raised her in the Christian Faith. St. Myrope frequently visited the grave of the Martyr Hermione, daughter of the holy Apostle Philip, taking myrrh from her…
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