Today, Saturday, March 15, according to the 2025 calendar, the memory of St. Great Martyr is honored by our Church.

Today, according to the calendar, the celebration is celebrated:

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Saint Agapios and the plus these witnesses

The memory of St. Agapios and I meet the Holy Witnesses near, Romulus, Timolaou, Alexander, Alexandrou, Dionysios and Dionysios is celebrated on March 15th.

Saint Agapios and Alexander came from the Gaza of Palestine, the crowd and the other Alexander from Egypt, Romulus was a subdivision in Dioskol, Lydia, Timolaos from Pontus, one Dionysius from Tripoli. They lived at the time of the persecution of Christians by Emperor Diocletian.

The governor of the Urbanian in Caesarea, Palestine organized an idolatrous celebration and part of this celebration was to persecute Christians who would refuse to make pagan sacrifices.

Six young Christians, Plusius, Romulus, Timolaos, Dionysius and the two Alexandrians, when they learned about the feast, tied their hands and presented themselves to the governor openly stating their faith. They even asked him to throw them in the arena with the wild beasts.

The governor was surprised to attempt to persuade them and put them in prison. There they met Agapos and one Dionysius who had already suffered from torture. All together after being tortured, they died with beheading.