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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

John of Rome

Martyr of Rome, remembered in the early martyrologies.

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Feast
June 24old style July 7
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr John of Rome suffered martyrdom at Rome, commemorated at the place called the Seven Doves on the Via Salaria Vetus, together with Festus. The sources give no account of his suffering. He is a saint of the undivided Church, named in the Roman Martyrology on 24 June (Gregorian calendar).

Commemorated the same day June 24