Martyr · 4th century
Martyrs Marcian Nicander, and Companions of Egypt
Also known as Marcian · Nicander · Hyperechius · Apollonius · Leonidas · Arius · Gorgias · Pambo · Selenia · Irene
A company of Egyptian Christians, among them two women, who confessed Christ under Maximian and were tortured and put to death for the faith.
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Notes
Named group commemorated as one.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints