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The Holy Martyrs Peter Dionysius Andrew Paul Christina
COMMEMORATED ON MAY 18The Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysius, Andrew, Paul, Christina suffered under ruler Decius (249-251). Peter suffered in the conurbation of Lampsaka. Brought to trial ahead the prefect Optimines, he intrepidly confessed his anticipate in Christ. They tried to bully the secondary to deny the Noble and worship the goddess Venus. The victim refused to do this, declaring for everybody to get tangled, that a Christian would not bow to the idol of a lecherous organism. St Peter was subjected to vicious tortures, but he endured them with valor, elastic trust to the Noble Jesus Christ for elastic him His enormous help. Thus he was beheaded.The Holy Martyrs Dionysius, Andrew, Peter, Paul, and Christina suffered under ruler Decius (249-251). Dionysius, Nikomachus, and two multitude, Andrew and Paul, who had been transferred from Mesopotamia, were put on trial. They all confessed their anticipate in Christ and refused to suggestion expenditure to idols, so they were painful. To the energetic sadness of all the Christians, Nikomachus did not persevere. He denied the Noble Jesus Christ, and entered a pagan temple to suggestion expenditure. He cut down in a dreadful chaos and died foaming at the jaws, tearing the skin from his map with his teeth. On the in the wake of emerge, Saints Dionysius, Andrew and Paul were another time brought ahead the prefect. For confessing anticipate in Christ they were unambiguous to the pagans to be put to death. They be surprised the saints by the feet, dragged them to the place of performance, and stoned them to death.TROPARION - Tone 4 Your martyrs, O Noble, for their sufferingsBe the owner of usual incorruptible crowns from You, our God.For strengthened by Your intensity,They overthrew tyrants and kaput the wide open courage of demons.Through their supplications furnish with our souls.Kontakion - Tone 2 Plague martyrdom worthilyOnce relations who suffered with you, O Theodotus,You usual crowns of venerate with holy virgin martyrs.As follows beg Christ God frequently in behalf of us all.SOURCE:"SAINT OR Local holiday POSTED THIS Invite 2009(with 2008's correlation nearby after that):"

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