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33 martyrs of Melitene

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33 Martyrs of Melitene
Holy Martyrs
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
FeastNovember 7

The 33 Martyrs of Melitene were 3rd-century Christians martyred under the rule and persecution of Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian. They are canonized as saints by the Eastern Orthodox Church, with their feast day on November 7.[1]

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  1. ^ "33 Holy Martyrs of Melitene". www.oca.org. Retrieved 2024-11-20.