Holy Martyrs
Evodius and Companions
Martyrs honored at Syracuse in Sicily.
Life
Holy Martyrs Evodius, Hermogenes and Callista, according to tradition, suffered at Syracuse in Sicily. No account of their martyrdom survives. Evodius and Companions are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated on 25 April (new style; 8 May in the old style).
Commemorated the same day April 25
MarkApostle · The EvangelistApr 25
Anianus of AlexandriaSaint · Bishop of AlexandriaApr 25Ermin of LobbesVenerable · Abbot of Lobbes AbbeyApr 25
- Macedonius II of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleApr 25
Sylvester of ObnoraVenerable · Hermit on the Obnora RiverApr 25- NikeMartyrApr 25
- Anchorite MartyrsVenerable MartyrApr 25
- Basil of Poiana MăruluiVenerable · Spiritual father of St Paisius VelichkovskyApr 25
- DighdeVenerableApr 25
- George of PtolemaisMartyrApr 25
- Heribald of AuxerreSaint · Bishop of AuxerreApr 25
- Jocundus of AfricaSaintApr 25