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Martyr

Azes

A martyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
October 21old style November 3
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Azes is commemorated on 21 October (new style, the Greek calendar). The synaxarion says of him only that he received martyrdom by fire. A verse shows him as one who lived even after dying in the flames, since true life knows no end.

Place, time and other details are not preserved.

Commemorated the same day October 21