Thursday, May 8, 2014

Sts Alphius, Philadelphus & Cyrinus (Brother Martyrs) (May 10)


Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus, who were early Christian martyrs (3rd century) Sicilian saints and may be have been brothers. They suffered under Emporer Decius' persecutions. (A.D. 251). They are great revered in Sicily and also among Greek Orthodox.

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