Martyr
Gaius
A martyr honoured in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
- Feast
- February 28old style March 13
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Gaius the Martyr is commemorated on 28 February (new style, the calendar of the Church of Greece) in the group of the martyrs Abircius, Nestor, Macarius, Rufinus, Justus, Theophilus, Caerellius, Publius, Gaius and Serapion. The English calendar places them at Alexandria, in Egypt, and names Caerellius, Publius, Gaius and Serapion.
The sources consulted give no other details about his life or the manner of his death.
Commemorated the same day February 28
Romanus of CondatVenerable · Hermit of the JuraFeb 28.jpg)
Nestor of MagydosHieromartyr · Bishop of MagydosFeb 28
Kyranna of ThessalonicaNew Martyr · Martyr of ThessalonicaFeb 28
Nicholas Salos of PskovFool-for-Christ · Fool for Christ of PskovFeb 28
Basil the ConfessorVenerable · Byzantine monkFeb 28.jpg)
Marina and CyraHoly Venerables · Nuns of SyriaFeb 28- NymphasApostle · One of the SeventyFeb 28
- Leo of CappadociaVenerable · Ascetic of CappadociaFeb 28
- AvrikiosMartyrFeb 28
- BarsusSaint · Bishop of DamascusFeb 28
- Cairalius, Pupulius, Gaius and SerapionHoly MartyrsFeb 28
Cyra of BeroeaVenerableFeb 28