Martyr
Aemilianus
Martyr of Cirta
A martyr at Cirta, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
Life
Saint Aemilianus of Cirta, Martyr, was a soldier and was tormented in the year 259, in the time of the emperor Valerian, for his faith. He is counted with four other persons in the group of the Martyrs of Cirta. He is commemorated on 29 April, by the Western calendar. The sources consulted say no more.
Commemorated the same day April 29
Basil of OstrogSaint · Bishop of ZahumljeApr 29Torpes of PisaMartyr · Martyr of PisaApr 29
Memnon the WonderworkerVenerable · Abbot in Egypt and wonderworkerApr 29
Amphilochius of PochayivVenerable · Monk of the Pochayiv LavraApr 29
Nectarius of OptinaVenerable · Elder of OptinaApr 29
John Kaloktenes the NewSaint · Metropolitan of ThebesApr 29- Three Hundred Laz MartyrsHoly New MartyrsApr 29
EndelientaVenerable · Hermit of CornwallApr 29
Nine Martyrs of CyzicusHoly Martyrs · Martyrs of CyzicusApr 29- Sopater of BereaApostle · of BereaApr 29
- Agapius and CompanionsHoly MartyrsApr 29
- Agapius and SecundinusHoly HieromartyrsApr 29