Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Apolloniusof Sardis

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Martyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“When they demanded that he swear an oath on the name of the emperor, he refused, saying that it was improper to swear on the name of a mortal man.”
St. Apollonius of Sardis

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

3rd century

Sardis, Asia Minor

Death

3rd century

Roman Empire

Undertakings & Callings

  • Confessing the faith

Sufferings

  • Imprisonment
  • Torture

Eras

  • Persecution in Roman Emp.

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