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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Martyrs

Namphamo and companions

Martyrs of Madaurus

Martyrs of Madaurus, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Feast
July 4old style July 17
Era
2nd century
Place
Madaurus
Order
Martyrs

Life

Namphamo and companions were martyrs of Madaurus in Africa. The Roman Martyrology, which writes the leader's name as Namphanion, says he strengthened his companions for the contest and led them to the crown of martyrdom. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Commemorated the same day July 4