Therinus
Saint Therinus | |
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Epirus Vetus, Roman Empire (modern Butrint, Albania) | |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | April 23 |
Therinus (
Christian saint revered in Albania. Therinus was massacred in the 3rd century, during a wave of anti-Christian persecution, probably at the time of the Roman Emperor Decius (r. 249–251). His feast day is celebrated on April 23.[2]
See also
- Buthrotum
- Donatus of Butrint
References
- ^ Elsie, Robert (2000). "The Christian Saints of Albania". Balkanistica. 13. American Association for South Slavic Studies: 36.
- ISBN 0-8147-2214-8.