Dionysia, martyr in Africa
Published February 10, 2011 | 
Dionysia (3), St., a Christian martyr in the 5th cent. According to the narrative of Victor Vitensis, her contemporary,… Continue reading
Dionysia, martyr at Alexandria
Published February 10, 2011 | Dionysia (2), at Alexandria, a.d. 251, mother of many children, who, loving her Lord more than her… Continue reading
Dionysia, virgin martyr at Lampsacus
Published February 10, 2011 | Dionysia (1), virgin martyr at Lampsacus, a.d. 250. Seeing Nicomachus suddenly seized with madness and dying in… Continue reading
Caecilia, st., Roman lady
Published February 10, 2011 | (2nd? 3rd? 4th? ct.)
Caecilia (1), St., a Roman lady, one of the four principal virgins and martyrs of the… Continue reading
Seven Martyrs of Ancyra
Published February 10, 2011 | Ancyra, Seven Martyrs of, female victims of Diocletian’s persecution, 304. They were unmarried, about 70 years old, and notable… Continue reading
GOLAUDUCH, A CHRISTIAN WOMAN OF PERSIA, MUCH TORTURED, AND PUT TO DEATH FOR THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST, ABOUT A. D. 598
Published February 9, 2011 | About A. D. 598, in the time of the Emperor Mauritius, Golauduch, a woman of Persia, who had once been… Continue reading
ABOUT FORTY PIOUS CHRISTIANS SEIZED BY THE LONGOBARDS IN ITALY, AND MOST OF THEM PUT TO DEATH WITH THE SWORD, FOR REFUSING TO COMMIT IDOLATRY, A. D. 566
Published February 9, 2011 | Shortly after the death of the peasants just spoken of in the margin, as the heathen Longobards, according to their… Continue reading
IRENE AND HER TWO SISTERS, BURNED ALIVE FOR THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST, A. D. 309
Published February 9, 2011 | In the records written, through the clerk of the criminal court, by the Proconsul Dulcetius, concerning some pious martyrs, there… Continue reading
BIBLIS, AQUILINA, AND FORTUNATA, THREE GOD FEARING CHRISTIAN WOMEN, PUT TO DEATH FOR THE DIVINE TRUTH, IN PALESTINE, A. D. 308
Published February 9, 2011 | Among various other martyrs who suffered for the testimony of Jesus Christ in the seventh year of Diocletian’s persecution, we… Continue reading
ENNATHAS, A CHRISTIAN MAIDEN FROM THE CITY OF SCYTHOPOLIS, BURNED ALIVE IN PALESTINE, FOR THE, CONFESSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, A. D. 307
Published February 9, 2011 | When some Christians, in their zeal . for the truth, had reproved Firmilian, the Proconsul of Palestine, . for his… Continue reading
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