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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Martyrs

Cyril, Aquila, Peter, Domitian, Rufus and Menander

Martyrs of Philadelphia in Arabia

Martyrs of Philadelphia in Arabia, crowned on the same day, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Feast
August 1old style August 14
Era
unknown
Place
Philadelphia (Amman)
Order
Martyrs

Life

Cyril, Aquila, Peter, Domitian, Rufus and Menander were martyrs of Philadelphia in Arabia, today Amman, crowned on the same day. The Roman Martyrology says nothing more about them. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Commemorated the same day August 1