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Martyr

Theopemptus

A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.

Feast
February 7old style February 20
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Theopemptus is commemorated on 7 February (new style) in the Greek synaxarion, together with six martyrs of Phrygia who suffered beside him.

A verse of the synaxarion says that, having contested well, the noble Theopemptus received the prize together with his own. The names of his companions and details of their lives and deaths have not been preserved.

Commemorated the same day February 7