Martyr
Macaria
A woman martyr of Africa, from the time of the undivided Church.
Life
Holy Martyr Macaria suffered in Africa, together with Januarius and Maxima. The Greek synaxarion preserves no other details of their life or the manner of their death.
They are commemorated together on 8 April, by the church calendar of the Church of Greece, as saints of the undivided Church.
Commemorated the same day April 8
Celestine I of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeApr 8
AgabusApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
Asyncritus of HyrcaniaApostle · Bishop of HyrcaniaApr 8
Rufus of ThebesApostle · Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of ThebesApr 8
Nifont of NovgorodSaint · Bishop of NovgorodApr 8- Phlegon of MarathonApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
- Hermas of DalmatiaApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
Rufus the RecluseVenerable · Monk of the Kyiv Caves LavraApr 8- AmandusSaintApr 8
- Amantius of ComoSaint · Bishop of ComoApr 8
- Cennfaeladh of BennchairVenerableApr 8
- ConcessaMartyrApr 8