St Alexander of Pydna Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Alexander of Pydna, Priest was born on Unknown in Greece, Europe. Worked in Macedonia (in modern Greece). Died: 305 AD in Macedonia. Feast Day is celebrated on March 14.
St Alexander of Pydna, Priest Profile |
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Date of Birth | Unknown |
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Country of Birth | Greece of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Priests who became Saints |
Profession | Priest |
Place of Work | Macedonia (in modern Greece) |
Date of Death | 305 AD |
Place of Death | Macedonia |
Feast Day | March 14 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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St Alexander Biography
He was also Known as:
- Alessandro
- Alexandros
St Alexander of Pydna was a priest in Pydna Macedonia (in modern Greece). He was martyred by Maximian Galerius for publicly refusing to sacrifice to idols.
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St Alexander’s Death
He was beheaded on 305 in Macedonia. A fresh spring of water poured from the place where his execution occurred. Alexander was buried in Thessalonica His skull was taken to the Great Lavra on Mount Athos in the mid-10th-century.
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