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Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise
Saints Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise | |
|---|---|
| Martyrs | |
| Died | ~250 AD Lampsacus (modern-day Lapseki, Çanakkale, Turkey) |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Major shrine | Abbey of Flône (St. Denise) |
| Feast | Roman Catholic: 15 May[1] Eastern Orthodox: 18 May[2] |
| Patronage | Denise is invoked against bicycle and motorcycle accidents[3] and headaches[4] |
Saints Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise (Dionisia, Dionysia) are venerated as martyrs by the Eastern Orthodox[5] and Catholic Churches. They were killed in the 3rd century at Lampsacus, Mysia (in present-day Turkey) on the Hellespont.[6]
- ^ Martyrologium Romanum (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2001 ISBN 88-209-7210-7)
- ^ Saint Herman Calendar 2009, St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, Platina, CA, page 42
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yernawewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Πέτρος, Διονύσιος, Ἀνδρέας, Παῦλος, Χριστίνα, Ἡράκλειος, Παυλίνος καὶ Βενέδιμος οἱ Μάρτυρες. 18 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ^ Ambrasi, Domenico (April 5, 2000). "Santi Pietro, Andrea, Paolo e Dionisia". Santi e beati. Retrieved February 19, 2009.
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