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Hieromartyr

Cyril

Martyr of Heliopolis

A deacon of Heliopolis in Phoenicia, put to death for his faith under the emperor Julian the Apostate.

Feast
March 28old style April 10
Era
4th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Cyril was a deacon at Heliopolis in Phoenicia and was put to death for his faith in the time of the emperor Julian the Apostate.

The sources keep only these facts about him. His commemoration is kept on 28 March in the Western calendar. He is a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day March 28