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Galationis and Epistemis

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Galationis and Epistemis on 5 November. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Emessae, in Phoenicia.

Feast: 5 NovemberEmessae, in Phoenicia

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Galationis and Epistemis on 5 November. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Emessae, in Phoenicia.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Emessae, in Phoenicia, sanctorum Martyrum Galationis et Epistemis conjugis, qui in Decii persecutione, flagris caesi, manibus pedibiisque et lingua insuper mutilati, denique, truncato capite, martyrium consummarunt.