AUGUST 19
The Martyrs Thekla, Agapius, and Timothy suffered martyrdom at Caesarea of Palestine in the year 304 during the persecution under the co-emperors Diocletian (284-305) and Maximian (305-311).
Sts Agapius and Thekla were condemned to be eaten by wild beasts. After suffering in this manner, they received their heavenly crowns from Christ.
The Martyrs Thekla, Agapius, and Timothy suffered martyrdom at Caesarea of Palestine in the year 304 during the persecution under the co-emperors Diocletian (284-305) and Maximian (305-311).
Sts Agapius and Thekla were condemned to be eaten by wild beasts. After suffering in this manner, they received their heavenly crowns from Christ.
