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Venerable-Martyr · 4th century
Virgin Martyrs Archelais Thekla, and Susanna at Salerno
Also known as Archelais · Thekla · Susanna
Three consecrated virgins who fled a convent near Rome during the persecution of Diocletian, and being seized at Salerno endured torments and were beheaded for Christ.
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Notes
Named group; pre-schism Western saints.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints