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Martyr

Gervasius

A martyr of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
March 1old style March 14
Era
2nd century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Gervasius suffered in the second century, together with his brother Leo. He is counted among the saints of the undivided Church. He is commemorated on 1 March (new style) in the Greek synaxarion.

The source says that Leo was the apostle of the Basques. No other details of their lives have survived.

Commemorated the same day March 1