Celsus and Marcionilla explained

Saints Celsus and Marcionilla
Death Date:302
Feast Day:9 January Roman Catholic, 8 January Eastern Orthodox
Venerated In:Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church
Death Place:Antioch
Titles:Martyrs
Canonized Date:Pre-Congregation

Celsus and Marcionilla (Greek: Κέλσος & Μαρκιονίλλα) were early Christian martyrs. Marcionilla was a matron,[1] and Celsus was her little son. Together with Anastasius, Anthony, Julian and others they suffered martyrdom in Antioch during the Diocletianic Persecution.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://catholicsaints.info/book-of-saints-julian-basilissa-antonius-anastatius-celsus-marcionilla-and-others/ Saint Marcionilla
  2. http://saints.sqpn.com/saintc96.htm Saint Celsus