Holy Martyrs
Mappalicus and Companions
Martyrs of Carthage who suffered for Christ in 250.
Life
Holy Martyrs Mappalicus and his companions suffered at Carthage in North Africa in 250, in the persecution of Decius. No account of their martyrdom survives. Mappalicus and Companions are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated on 17 April (new style; 30 April in the old style).
Commemorated the same day April 17
Agapetus I of RomeConfessor · Bishop of RomeApr 17
Simeon bar SabbaeHieromartyr · Bishop of Seleucia-CtesiphonApr 17
Alexander of SvirVenerable · Abbot of Svir MonasteryApr 17
Acacius of MeliteneSaint · Bishop of MeliteneApr 17
Macarius of CorinthSaint · Metropolitan of CorinthApr 17
Zosimas of SolovkiVenerable · Co-founder of Solovki MonasteryApr 17- UsthazadesMartyrApr 17
- Paisius of KyivVenerable · Monk of the Kyiv Caves LavraApr 17
- Abdelas of SeleuciaHieromartyrApr 17
- Adrian of CorinthMartyrApr 17
- Ananias of SeleuciaHieromartyrApr 17
- Askitreia of SeleuciaMartyrApr 17