Confessor
Macarius
Bishop of Petra in Palestine
A bishop of Petra in Palestine, exiled to Africa by the Arians, a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
- Feast
- June 20old style July 3
- Era
- 4th century
- Place
- Petra
- Order
- Confessors
Life
Macarius was a bishop of Petra in Palestine. According to the Roman Martyrology, he suffered much from the Arians, was banished to Africa, and there rested in the Lord. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
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