St. Apolloniusof Sardis
of Iconium
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.”
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.