Martyr
Evellius
A martyr of Italy, put to death for Christ around 66.
Life
Holy Martyr Evellius was, according to tradition, an adviser of the emperor Nero. Seeing the patience of the martyrs, he came to believe in Christ and was martyred at Pisa in Italy around 66. He is remembered on 11 May in the Western calendar (new style), as a saint of the undivided Church.
Commemorated the same day May 11
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Mamertus of VienneSaint · Bishop of VienneMay 11
Gangulphus of BurgundyMartyrMay 11
Mocius of AmphipolisHieromartyr · Priest of AmphipolisMay 11
Anthimus of RomeHieromartyr · Priest of RomeMay 11
Nikodim I of PećSaint · Archbishop of the SerbsMay 11
Argyrios of EpanomiNew MartyrMay 11
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