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Hieromartyr

Pierius of Antioch

Cleric of Antioch, martyred for the faith of Christ.

Feast
June 27old style July 10
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Pierius of Antioch was a presbyter of Antioch and suffered by being given to the fire. The page keeps no other news of him.

His commemoration falls on 10 July, in the new style, the date coming from Greek sources. His name has not been entered in the present calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Commemorated the same day June 27