Martyrs of Heraclea
Profile
A group of four clerics in Heraclea (modern Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey) who were arrested in the persecutions of Diocletian. They were imprisoned, abused and ordered to turn over all the scriptures that they had hidden from authorities; they refused, and were executed together. Martyrs.
- burned at the stake in 304 in Adrianople (modern Edirne, Turkey)
MLA Citation
- “Martyrs of Heraclea“. CatholicSaints.Info. 16 December 2022. Web. 30 April 2024. <>