Commemorated on October 18
The Martyr Marinus the Elder at Anazarbus was from Cilicia (Asia Minor). For his confession of faith in Christ the Elder was subjected to fierce beatings, and then killed on the orders of Lysias, governor of Tarsus, during the reign of the emperor Diocletian (284-305).
SOURCE:
SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2009(with 2008's link here also and further, 2007's):
The Splintered South
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Why is the South so divided today? From the collapse of the Solid South to
modern culture wars, this Orthodox reflection examines the fracture—and the
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