Holy Martyrs
Timothy, Diogenes, Macarius and Maximus
Martyrs of Antioch in Syria, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology; Maximus and Timothy also in the Syriac one of 411.
Life
Timothy, Diogenes, Macarius and Maximus were martyrs of Antioch in Syria, saints of the undivided Church.
The Roman Martyrology commemorates them on 8 April, the same day as Saint Dionysius of Corinth. Maximus and Timothy are also named in the Syriac Martyrology of 411, on the same date, by the Julian calendar (old style), at Antioch. No other account of their lives or deaths survives.
Commemorated the same day April 8
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Asyncritus of HyrcaniaApostle · Bishop of HyrcaniaApr 8
Rufus of ThebesApostle · Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of ThebesApr 8
Nifont of NovgorodSaint · Bishop of NovgorodApr 8- Phlegon of MarathonApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
- Hermas of DalmatiaApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
Rufus the RecluseVenerable · Monk of the Kyiv Caves LavraApr 8- AmandusSaintApr 8
- Amantius of ComoSaint · Bishop of ComoApr 8
- Cennfaeladh of BennchairVenerableApr 8
- ConcessaMartyrApr 8