Charalambos
Christian bishop and martyr (died 202)
Feast: 10 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Charalambos or Haralambos (Ancient Greek: Ἅγιος Χαράλαμπος) was an early Christian priest in Magnesia on the Maeander, a city in Asia Minor, in the diocese of the same name. His name Χαράλαμπος means glowing with joy in Greek. He lived during the reign of Septimius Severus (193–211), when Lucian was Proconsul of Magnesia. According to one source, at the time of his martyrdom in 202, Charalambos was 113 years old.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q276148 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Charalambos (CC BY-SA)
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