Holy Martyrs
Marcellus and Anastasius
Martyrs slain for Christ in the region of Bourges in Gaul around 274.
Life
The Holy Martyrs Marcellus and Anastasius suffered at Bourges in Gaul in the year 274. Marcellus was beheaded and Anastasius was scourged.
They are commemorated on 29 June as saints of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar; the Western calendars also commemorate them on 6 September. Our sources say no more of their lives.
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