Martyr
Papias
A martyr honored in the West, of whom little is known.
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- Feast
- January 29old style February 11
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Papias was a Roman soldier put to death for the faith at Rome together with Maurus, around 303. He is commemorated on 29 January, in Orthodox calendars that include the saints of the West. No other accounts of him are preserved.
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Constantius of PerugiaSaint · Bishop of PerugiaJan 29
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Lawrence of TurovSaint · Bishop of TurovJan 29
Macarius GnevushevHieromartyr · Bishop of VyazmaJan 29
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