Wednesday, February 09, 2011

The Hieromartyrs Marcellus of Sicily, Philagrius of Cyprus and Pancratius of Taormina

Hieromartyr Pancratius

Commemorated on February 9

The Hieromartyrs Marcellus, Philagrius and Pancratius were disciples of the holy Apostle Peter and were made bishops by him: St Marcellus, of Sicily; Philagrius, of Cyprus, and Pancratius, of Taormina. They were put to death for spreading the faith of Christ among the pagans.


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