Martyr
Three Martyrs of Galatia
A group of three martyrs of Galatia, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
The Three Martyrs of Galatia were three men who suffered by the sword, in the region of Galatia in Asia Minor.
The verse of the synaxarion says: "We are three men, but through unity of mind, behold, we go as one, the three, to the sword". Their names, and the place and time of their confession, are not preserved. They are commemorated on 28 June, according to the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
Commemorated the same day June 28
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AustolSaint · Cornish saint in BrittanyJun 28
Xenophon of RobeikaVenerable · Russian monkJun 28- Sergios NiketiatesRight-Believing · Byzantine officialJun 28
Sergius and Herman of ValaamHoly Venerables · Founders of Valaam MonasteryJun 28- PotamiaenaMartyrJun 28
- Paraskeva of ToplovkaVenerable · Abbess of Toplovsky ConventJun 28
- Budimir SokolovićNew MartyrJun 28
- Gregory SamarinHieromartyr · PriestJun 28
- 70 Martyrs of ScythopolisHoly MartyrsJun 28
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