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Holy Martyrs

Heraclius and Zosimus

Martyrs of Carthage who suffered around 263.

Feast
March 11old style March 24
Reposed
2633rd century
Place
Carthage
Order
Martyrs

Life

The Holy Martyrs Heraclius and Zosimus suffered at Carthage in North Africa in the time of the emperors Valerian and Gallienus, around the year 263. The sources at hand say no more about them. They are venerated as saints of the undivided Church and are commemorated on 11 March (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day March 11