Martyr
Heraclides of Alexandria
Martyr of Alexandria, remembered in the early martyrologies.
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Life
Holy Martyr Heraclides of Alexandria was a catechumen at Alexandria, a disciple of Origen, and suffered as a martyr in the group that includes Plutarch, Serenus, Herais and Marcella. His commemoration falls on 28 June in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.
Commemorated the same day June 28
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