Galaction and Episteme
Saint Galaction (also Galaktion, sometimes Galation) was a 3rd-century Syrian Christian, martyred with his wife, Episteme (Epistima), whom he had converted to the Christian faith (Greek: Γαλακτίων και Επιστήμη).
Saints Galaction and Episteme | |
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Martyrdom of Saint Galaction and his wife Saint Episteme at Emesa, from the Menologion of Basil II | |
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| Died | 251 AD Emesa |
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| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
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