Martyr
Julius of Acfas
A saint linked with Acfas, remembered in Western calendars; few details survive.
- Era
- 4th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Julius of Acfas was a Christian martyr of the fourth century, born at Acfas in Egypt. He visited Absada in prison at Alexandria before Absada's execution, and he was recorded in the acts of the martyrs. He was himself martyred at Tamueque in Egypt, around the year 311.
A church is dedicated to him at Alexandria, where his relics are venerated. The source gives no feast day.