Martyr
Ischyrion
A martyr of Egypt who suffered for Christ around 250.
Life
Holy Martyr Ischyrion was from Egypt and was an officer. He suffered in the year 250, in the time of the Emperor Decius (249-251), together with five of his soldiers, because they confessed their faith in Christ.
The Church commemorates him on 1 June, by the church calendar of the Church of Greece, and a second time on 22 December.
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