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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Heraclius of Noviodunum

Martyr of Noviodunum in Scythia Minor, remembered in the early martyrologies.

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Feast
May 17old style May 30
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Heraclius of Noviodunum suffered martyrdom at Noviodunum on the Danube (now near Tulcea) in Scythia Minor, together with Paul. They are named together in the Roman Martyrology. His commemoration falls on 17 May in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day May 17