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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Pacerus

A saint of Thessalonica, commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.

Feast
April 1old style April 14
Era
unknown
Place
Thessaloniki

Life

Saint Pacerus is counted among the six martyrs who suffered at Thessalonica, together with Alexander, Dionysius, Ingeniana, Parthenius and Saturninus.

They are spoken of by the Hieronymian Martyrology, according to which they lived in the early Christian times. No other details survive. One calendar gives his name also as "Panterus or Pantaenus". He is commemorated on 1 April, according to the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).

Commemorated the same day April 1