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Holy Martyrs

Silvanus and Marcianus

Martyrs of Antioch, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Syriac Martyrology of 411.

Feast
October 26old style November 8
Era
unknown
Place
Antioch
Order
Martyrs

Life

Silvanus and Marcianus were martyrs of Antioch, among those of the early times, saints of the undivided Church.

The Syriac Martyrology of 411 commemorates them on 26 October, by the Julian calendar (old style), as among the first martyrs of Antioch. No other account of their lives or deaths survives.

Commemorated the same day October 26