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Apostle Pudens of the Seventy

Commemorated on April 15

Saint Pudens was one of the Seventy Apostles whom the Lord Jesus Christ sent before him with the good news of the Gospel.

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Apostle Aristarchus of the Seventy

Commemorated on April 15

Saint Aristarchus was one of the Seventy Apostles, whom the Lord Jesus Christ sent to proclaim the good news of the Gospel.

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Martyrs Anthony, John, and Eustathius, of Vilnius, Lithuania

Commemorated on April 14

The Holy Martyrs Anthony, John, and Eustathius were brothers who suffered for Christ under the Lithuanian Great Prince Olgerd (1345-1377).

St. Martin the Confessor the Pope of Rome

Commemorated on April 14/27

Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome, was a native of the Tuscany region of Italy. He received a fine education and entered into the clergy of the Roman Church. After the death of Pope Theodore I (642-649), Martin was chosen to succeed him.

Womanmartyr Thomais of Alexandria

Commemorated on April 13

The Holy martyr Thomais was born into a Christian family in the city of Alexandria. She was raised in piety, and loved to read spiritual books.