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Martyr

Charisius

A martyr commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
March 1old style March 14
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Charisius is commemorated on 1 March (new style) in the Greek synaxarion, together with the martyrs Nikephoros and Agapius.

A verse says that the trinity of martyrs now stands in heaven before the Trinity. No details of their lives have survived. The calendar lists them in a larger company of martyrs that includes Antonius, Marcellus, Sylvester, Sophronius and Nestorianus.

Commemorated the same day March 1