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Serapion of Macedonia

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Canonized
  
Pre-congregation

Died
  
Macedonia

Role
  
Martyr

Name
  
Serapion Macedonia

Feast
  
13 July


Venerated in
  
Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church

Serapion was a martyr during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus. An Oriental Martyr and celebrated among the Greeks, Serapion converted many pagans, and in the end was arrested and died at the stake. He is believed to have been put to death in Macedonia, in 195.

References

Serapion of Macedonia Wikipedia