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Martyr

Diodorus of Aphrodisias

A martyr of Aphrodisias in Caria, put to death for his faith in Christ.

Feast
April 29old style May 12
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Diodorus of Aphrodisias suffered at Aphrodisias in Caria, in the time of Emperor Diocletian (284-305), together with the deacon Rhodopianus. For spreading the Christian faith among the pagans, they were stoned. They are commemorated on 12 May.

Commemorated the same day April 29