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Martyr

Dionysius of Alexandria

Martyr of Alexandria, remembered in the early martyrologies.

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Feast
February 14old style February 27
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Dionysius of Alexandria suffered martyrdom at Alexandria, pierced with the sword together with Ammonius. He is counted among nine Alexandrian martyrs that include Bassian, Tonionus, Protus, Lucius, Cyrion, Agathon and Moses. He is a saint of the undivided Church, named in the Roman Martyrology on 14 February (Gregorian calendar).

Commemorated the same day February 14