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Hieromartyr · 4th century
Hieromartyrs John the Bishop and James the Presbyter of Persia
Also known as John · Jacob
Persian clergy who preached Christ under Shapur II and suffered torture and martyrdom during the persecution.
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Notes
Named pair kept as one row.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints