Speusippus, Eleusippus and Melapsippus

Saints Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus (Meleusippus) (died c.175 AD) are venerated as Christian martyrs. Their legend states that Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus were Cappadocian triplets who were martyred under Marcus Aurelius.

Saint Speusippus, Eleusippus and Melapsippus
Martyrs
Diedc.175 AD
Venerated inCatholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Major shrineLangres Cathedral, Langres, France
FeastJanuary 17
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