Martyr
Alphaeus
Reader martyred at Caesarea in Palestine in the persecution of Diocletian.
Life
Holy Martyr Alphaeus was a reader in the Christian Church and received martyrdom at Caesarea in Palestine, in the persecution of Diocletian (284-305). He is commemorated on 10 May.
The sources available to us preserve no details of his life or the manner of his martyrdom. In Palestine the persecution struck the Church hard, and many readers, deacons and priests suffered at Caesarea.
Commemorated the same day May 10
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