Martyr · 16th century
Martyr John of Kazan
A Russian held captive in Kazan who, refusing to deny Christ, was struck down and left for dead, surviving long enough to receive the Mysteries before his repose.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Jan 24