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Martyr

Basilides

Christian martyred for the faith of Christ.

Feast
April 1old style April 14
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Basilides suffered for Christ in the third century, together with Gerontius. Both were put to death by the sword.

The calendar page gives no further details. Saint Basilides is commemorated on 14 April, in the new style.

Commemorated the same day April 1