Martyr
Four Martyrs
A group of four martyrs commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- January 21old style February 3
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Four Martyrs are commemorated together on 21 January (new style) in the Greek synaxarion. They suffered at Tyre, put to the sword.
Their names are not preserved in the source consulted. A verse of the synaxarion gives the four steadfast athletes one voice: for them, to die by the sword is a joy.
Commemorated the same day January 21
Agnes of RomeMartyr · of RomeJan 21
Maximus the GreekVenerable · Monk and scholar in RussiaJan 21.jpg)
Publius of MaltaHieromartyr · Bishop of Malta and AthensJan 21
Fructuosus of TarragonaHieromartyr · Bishop of TarragonaJan 21_-_Etzelpass2010-10-21_17-31-14.jpg)
Meinrad of EinsiedelnVenerable Martyr · Hermit of EinsiedelnJan 21
Neophytos of NicaeaMartyr · Martyr of NicaeaJan 21
Patroclus of TroyesMartyr · Martyr of TroyesJan 21.jpg)
Eugenius of TrebizondMartyrJan 21
Callistratus of GeorgiaSaint · Catholicos-Patriarch of GeorgiaJan 21
Publius of AthensHieromartyr · Bishop of AthensJan 21
Zosimus of SyracuseSaint · Bishop of SyracuseJan 21- Anastasius the ApocrisiariusVenerable · Disciple of Saint MaximusJan 21