Martyr
Menedemus
Martyr of Nicomedia
A martyr at Nicomedia, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
- Feast
- September 5old style September 18
- Era
- 4th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Menedemus suffered at Nicomedia, in the time of the emperor Valens (364-378), as the ancient martyrologies of the Church show. He is commemorated on 5 September. The sources at hand give no further details of his life and death.
Commemorated the same day September 5
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- Acontius of PortusMartyrSep 5
- Alvitus of LeónSaint · Bishop of LeónSep 5
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