Martyr
Martha, Mary and Lycarion
Two sisters and their brother, martyrs for Christ.
- Feast
- February 6old style February 19
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyrs Martha, Mary and Lycarion, two sisters and their brother, were crucified for Christ, then pierced with a spear and put to death. The Serbian Church commemorates them on 6 February by the old calendar (19 February by the new). The sources consulted give no other details about them.
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