Hieromartyr
Pelusius
Presbyter of Alexandria
A presbyter and martyr of Alexandria, commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411 and the Roman Martyrology.
Life
Pelusius was a presbyter at Alexandria and a martyr, a saint of the undivided Church.
He is commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411 on 7 April, by the Julian calendar (old style), as "presbyter at Alexandria", and the Latin Hieronymian Martyrology and the Roman Martyrology name him in the same city. No account of his life or of the manner of his suffering has survived.
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