Martyr · 4th century
Martyr Urpasianus of Nicomedia
A dignitary of Nicomedia who renounced his rank and confessed Christ during the persecution under Maximian, and was tortured and martyred for his faith.
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Notes
Suffered c. 295-305 under Maximian Galerius.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints