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Feast · August 8

Emilian of Cyzicus

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The Life

Emilian of Cyzicus is venerated as a confessor of the Orthodox faith, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar. The confessors are those who endured persecution, exile, or imprisonment for refusing to abandon the true faith, but who were not put to death for it. A more complete account of this saint's life and confession will be added soon.