Holy Martyrs
Candidus and Companions
Candidus and other martyrs of Alexandria, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411.
- Feast
- February 12old style February 25
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Alexandria
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Candidus and Companions are listed at Alexandria in the Syriac Martyrology of 411, on 12 February, as confessors. The Martyrology, the oldest Eastern list of martyrs, says nothing more about them. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411.
Commemorated the same day February 12
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