Hieromartyr · 1st century
Hieromartyr Cornelius the Centurion
Also known as Cornelius of Caesarea
The first Gentile received into the Church by Saint Peter, as recorded in Acts; later tradition remembers him as a bishop and martyr.
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Notes
The centurion of Acts 10.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints