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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Martyrs

Donatus, Justus, Herena and Companions

A company of fifty martyrs of North Africa who suffered under Decius.

Feast
February 25old style March 10
Era
3rd century
Order
Martyrs

Life

The Holy Martyrs Donatus, Justus, Herena and Companions were a company of fifty martyrs of North Africa who suffered in the 3rd century, in the persecution of Decius. The sources at hand say no more about them.

They are commemorated on 25 February, by the Western calendar (new style), as saints of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day February 25