Martyr Leontius of Perge in Pamphylia, and those with him

Commemorated on August 1

The Martyrs Leontius, Attius, Alexander, Cindeus, Mnesithius, Cyriacus, Menaeus, Catunus and Eukleus lived in the Pamphylian city of Perge during the reign of the emperor Diocletian (284-305). All of them were baptized in childhood. Saint Menaeus was a carpenter, and the rest were farmers.

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