Martyr
Callistus of Nicaea
Martyr of Nicaea, remembered in the early martyrologies.
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- Feast
- September 2old style September 15
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Callistus of Nicaea was a son of Theodota and suffered as a martyr at Nicaea in Bithynia, together with his mother and his brothers Evodius and Hermogenes. His commemoration falls on 2 September in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.
Commemorated the same day September 2
Mammes of CaesareaMartyrSep 2NonnosusVenerable · Prior of Monte SoratteSep 2
Agricola of AvignonSaint · Bishop of AvignonSep 2
Antoninus of PamiersMartyr · Apostle of the RouergueSep 2Justus of LyonSaint · Bishop of LyonSep 2
Elpidius the CappadocianVenerable · Abbot of CappadociaSep 2
Barsanuphius LebedevHieromartyr · Bishop of KirillovSep 2- Maxima of RomeMartyrSep 2
Vladimir MorinskyHieromartyr · PriestSep 2
Damascene TsedrikHieromartyr · Bishop of GlukhovSep 2
German RyashentsevHieromartyr · Bishop of VyaznikiSep 2- Hieu of TadcasterVenerable · Abbess of TadcasterSep 2