Venerable Martyr
George of Córdoba
A monk of the Lavra of Saint Sabbas, put to death for Christ at Córdoba in 852.
- Feast
- October 20old style November 2
- Reposed
- 8529th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr George of Córdoba was a monk of the Lavra of Saint Sabbas and a deacon, put to death for Christ at Córdoba in Spain in the year 852, in the persecution of the emir Abd al-Rahman II. The sources at hand preserve no other details of his life or death.
He is honored as a saint in the Western calendars.
Commemorated the same day October 20
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