October 25, 2018

Holy Martyrs Valerius and Chrysaphios

Sts. Valerinus and Chrysaphios the Martyrs (Feast Day - October 25)

Verses

The twofold athletes were punished with the sword,
The punishment led to luxuries.

The Holy Martyrs Valerius and Chrysaphios met their end by the sword.

Chrysaphios is also known in some manuscripts as Chrysaphos, while Valerius is known in some manuscripts as Valerinus.