Celsus and Marcionilla

Saints Celsus and Marcionilla
Christ with Saints Julian and Basilissa, Celsus and Marcionilla, Pompeo Batoni, 1736-8.
Martyrs
Died	302 Antioch
Honored in	Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized	Pre-Congregation
Feast	9 January Romasn Catholic 8 January Eastern Orthodox

Celsus and Marcionilla were early Christian martyrs. Marcionilla was a married laywomen,^[1] and Celsus was her son. Together with Anastasius, Anthony, and Julian they suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Diocletian.^[2]

References

1. ^ Saint Marcionilla Patron Saint Index
2. ^ Saint Celsus Patron Saint Index

External links

• "Saints Marcianilla, Celsus, and Basilissa" at Christian Iconography

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Name	Celsus And Marcionilla
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Date of death	302
Place of death	Antioch