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Saint · 270-275
Paul and his sister
Paul & his sister Juliana and their Companions
New Calendar March 4 Old Calendar March 17
Why they are a saint
The Holy Martyr Paul and his sister Juliana were executed under the emperor Aurelian (270-275) in the Phoenician city of Ptolemais. The Orthodox Church commemorates Paul and his sister on March 4.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Paul as a patron when they bear the name Paul at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on March 4.
Prayer
O holy Paul and his sister, pray to God for us.
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