Martyr
Eleutherius
A martyr, killed around 305, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
Life
Holy Martyr Eleutherius was a martyr of Tarsia in Bithynia, killed around the year 305, in the time of the persecution of Diocletian.
The sources do not keep the story of his martyrdom. His commemoration is kept on 4 August in the Western calendar. He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured without synodal canonization.
Commemorated the same day August 4
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