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Exuperius and Zoe

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Canonized
  
Pre-congregation

Died
  
127 AD, Antalya, Turkey

Role
  
Martyr

Name
  
Exuperius Zoe

Feast
  
2 May


Venerated in
  
Roman Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox Church

Saints Exuperius and Zoe (died 127 AD) are 2nd century Christian martyrs. They were a married couple who were slaves of a pagan in Pamphylia. They were killed along with their sons, Cyriacus and Theodolus, for refusing to participate in pagan rites when their son was born.

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Exuperius and Zoe Wikipedia


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