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Martyrs of Caesarea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

March 23

Died

January 1, 361

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

The Martyrs of Caesarea are a group of five Christians who bravely stood up against the public games that were dedicated to pagan gods during the reign of Julian the Apostate. They were martyred for their faith during the persecutions led by Julian in the year 361 in Caesarea, Palestine. The names of these courageous individuals are Aquila, Domitius, Eparchius, Pelagia, and Theodosia....