Hieromartyr
Pachomius
Martyr of Alexandria
A cleric and martyr at Alexandria, killed around 311, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
- Feast
- November 25old style December 8
- Reposed
- 3114th century
- Place
- Alexandria
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Pachomius was a cleric, according to some descriptions a bishop, and suffered at Alexandria in Egypt in the year 311, in the persecution of Diocletian and his successors. He is remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church and commemorated on 25 November. The sources at hand give no further details of his life. He is not to be confused with Saint Pachomius the Great, founder of cenobitic monasticism.
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