Timon
Martyrological notice
The birth-day of S, Timon, one of the first seven deacons: who was first preacher at Berea, afterwards propagating the Gospel, he came at last to Corinth, where, being cast into the fire by the Jews and Gentiles, as it is recorded, but nothing hurt thereby, at last crucified on a cross, accomplished his martyrdom.
Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness
Corinthi natalis sancti Timonis, qui fuit unus de septem primis Diaconis. Hic primo apud Beroeam Doctor resedit, ac deinde, verbum Domini disseminans, venit Corinthum; ibique, a Judaeis et Graecis (ut traditur) injectus flammis, sed nihil laesus, demum, cruci affixus, martyrium suum implevit.
