Martyr
Aphrodisius
A martyr commemorated together with Saint Peter.
Life
Saint Aphrodisius the Martyr is commemorated on 14 March (new style, the calendar of the Church of Greece) together with Peter, among the martyrs of the day, who include Basil and Euphrasius. The English calendar says of Peter and Aphrodisius that they received the crown of martyrdom in the persecution of the Vandals, in the fifth century.
The sources consulted give no other details about his life or the manner of his death.
Commemorated the same day March 14
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