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Martyr

Denakhisa of Persia

A martyr of Persia, put to death for her faith in Christ.

Feast
November 20old style December 3
Reposed
3434th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Denakhisa of Persia suffered in the year 343, in the persecution of Christians in Persia, together with the martyr Vaufa and many other men and women. They are commemorated on 3 December. No other details of their lives have been preserved.

Commemorated the same day November 20