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Martyr

Barachisius

Martyr of Persia

A martyr in Persia, put to death with his brother Jonas under Shapur II.

Feast
March 29old style April 11
Reposed
3274th century
Place
Persian Empire
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Barachisius was martyred in Persia, together with his brother Jonas, under King Shapur II, in the year 327.

The sources keep only this about him. Their commemoration is kept on 29 March. He is a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day March 29