Hieromartyr
Maryahb
Chorepiscopus in Persia
A chorepiscopus slain in Persia in Easter week, in the persecution of Shapur II, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
Life
Maryahb was a chorepiscopus in Persia and a martyr, killed in Easter week in the persecution of the Persian king Shapur II, around 341.
He is commemorated by the Roman Martyrology. A chorepiscopus was the bishop of a rural district, under a city bishop. No other details of his life survive.
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