Exuperius and Zoe

Exuperius and Zoe

Saints Exuperius and Zoe (died 127 A.D.) are second century Christian martyrs. They were a married couple who were slaves of a pagan in Pamphylia. They were killed along with their sons, Cyriacus and Theodolus, for refusing to participate in pagan rites. [ [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=3315 Catholic Online] ]

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