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Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon at Terracina
Martyrs Julian the Presbyter and Cæsarius the Deacon, at Terracina (1st C)
New Calendar October 7 Old Calendar October 20
Why they are a saint
The Martyr Julian the Presbyter suffered martyrdom for Christ with Saint Caesarius the Deacon at Terracina, Italy in the first century. The Orthodox Church commemorates Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon at Terracina on October 7.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon at Terracina as a patron when they bear the name Julian at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on October 7. As a martyr, he is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon at Terracina, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.