July 8th

Saint Glyceria and Procopius, Martyrs

Saint · Common of Martyrs · Heraclea, Thrace, Turkey; Caesarea, Israel-Palestine

At Heraclea in Thrace, Saint Glyceria, martyr.

At Caesarea in Palestine, Saint Procopius, martyr, who under the emperor Diocletian was led from the city of Scythopolis to Caesarea, and there, at the very first confident profession of his answers, was beheaded by the judge Fabian.

Latin Original

Heracléz in Thrácia, sanctae Glycériz, mártyris. J. Ceaesaréz in Palaestína, sancti Procópii, mártyris, qui sub Diocletiàno imperatóre ab urbe Scythópoli ductus Caesaréam, illic, ad primam responsiónum suárum confidéntiam, a 1ádice Fabiáno cápite caesus est.