Martyrs of Samosata

Memorial

Profile

Seven martyrs crucified in 297 in Samosata (an area of modern Turkey) for refusing to perform a pagan rite in celebration of the victory of Emperor Maximian over the Persians. They are

Died

Canonized

MLA Citation

  • “Martyrs of Samosata“. CatholicSaints.Info. 17 April 2020. Web. 29 March 2024. <>