Isidore of Chios
Isidore of Chios was an Egyptian Christian soldier martyred on the island of Chios in 251 during the persecutions ordered by the Roman emperor Decius. His feast day is commemorated on May 14.
Isidore of Chios | |
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Byzantine Pilgrim Stamp of Saint Isidore (6th Century) | |
| martyr | |
| Born | Alexandria (?) |
| Died | 251 Chios |
| Feast | May 14 |
| Patronage | sailors, Mollerussa |
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