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Holy Martyrs

Leonides and companions

Martyrs of Thebais

Martyrs of Thebais under Diocletian, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Feast
January 28old style February 10
Era
4th century
Place
Thebais
Order
Martyrs

Life

Leonides and companions were martyrs in the Thebaid in Egypt who received the palm of martyrdom in the time of Diocletian. The Roman Martyrology says nothing more about them. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Commemorated the same day January 28