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Calliopa

The same day, of St. Calliopa, martyr, who having her breasts cut off for the faith of Christ, and the flesh seared with a burning iron, rolled also upon sharp potsherds, at last beheaded, received the palm of martyrdom.

Feast: 8 June

Martyrological notice

The same day, of St. Calliopa, martyr, who having her breasts cut off for the faith of Christ, and the flesh seared with a burning iron, rolled also upon sharp potsherds, at last beheaded, received the palm of martyrdom.