Martyr
Photius of Antinoupolis
Martyr of Antinoupolis, who suffered for Christ.
Life
Holy Martyr Photius of Antinoupolis is remembered together with the martyrs Archelaus and Cyril and with a hundred and fifty other martyrs, whose names are not known. For the confession of faith in Christ, after torments, they were beheaded with the sword in the Egyptian city of Antinoe (Antinoupolis), around the years 308 to 310. Their fate was shared by Saint Irais, commemorated on 23 September.
The saints are commemorated on 18 March. They are not included in the present calendar of the Russian Church. The page gives no other details about Photius.
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