Holy Martyrs
Six Martyrs
A group of six martyrs, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
The Six Martyrs are remembered on 4 January. It is not known when or where they suffered. The synaxaria call them martyrs but say that they ended their lives in peace. Their commemoration is repeated on 15 January, as the "six holy fathers". Our sources do not give their names.
Commemorated the same day January 4
ApollosApostle · Apostle of the SeventyJan 4
Symeon of JerusalemHieromartyr · Bishop of JerusalemJan 4
EpaphroditusApostle · Envoy of the Church of PhilippiJan 4
CleopasApostle · Disciple on the road to EmmausJan 4
Andronicus of PannoniaApostle · Bishop of PannoniaJan 4
EpaphrasApostle · Companion of the Apostle PaulJan 4
EvodiusApostle · Bishop of AntiochJan 4_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_01104_%D0%90%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B8_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0.png)
Apelles of SmyrnaApostle · Bishop of HeracleaJan 4_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_05042_%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%B8_%D0%90%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BA.png)
AchaicusApostle · Of CorinthJan 4.jpg)
AmpliatusApostle · Greeted by the Apostle PaulJan 4_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_05041_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B0%2C_%D0%95%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B8_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BF.png)
Crispus of CorinthApostle · Bishop of ChalcedonJan 4.jpg)
Quartus of BerytusApostle · Bishop of BeirutJan 4