Martyr · 3rd century
Martyrs Romanus Jacob and Companions of Samosata
Also known as Romanus, Jacob, Philotheus, Hyperechius, Abibus, Julian and Paregonius
Seven citizens of Samosata seized while keeping the feast of the Cross and martyred together for refusing to sacrifice to idols.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Jan 29