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Venerable Martyr

David of Palestine

A monk of Palestine who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.

Feast
April 12old style April 25
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Venerable Martyr David of Palestine struggled in Palestine together with Mena and John. In the seventh century they received a martyr's death from the Arabs, who pierced them with arrows, after the year 636, when Jerusalem was taken by the Arabs. They are commemorated on 25 April.

Commemorated the same day April 12