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New Martyr · 16th century

New Martyr John the New of Epirus

Also known as John Kulikos · John of Ioannina

Born in Ioannina in Epirus and orphaned young, he kept a trade stall in Constantinople and was martyred for refusing to deny the Orthodox faith.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints