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Holy Martyrs

Pasicrates and Valention

Two Christian soldiers, martyred at Durostorum under the emperor Diocletian.

Feast
May 25old style June 7
Era
4th century
Place
Dorostorum
Order
Martyrs

Life

The Holy Martyrs Pasicrates and Valention were two Christian soldiers, martyred at Durostorum (now Silistra), under the emperor Diocletian, at the beginning of the fourth century. They are commemorated on 25 May (new style). The sources at hand give no further details of their lives and deaths.

Commemorated the same day May 25