Castor of Egypt

Holy Martyr Castor of Egypt suffered for openly confessing the Christian faith. He is commemorated on 1 October (new style).

Little is known about the life and death of Saint Castor. He belongs to the numerous company of saints of whom we know only a name and the fact that the Holy Martyr Castor received a martyr's end for the open and bold confession of the faith, in the name and to the glory of Christ.