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Saint Evellius
Martyr
Died66
Pisa, Roman Empire
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church[1]
Feast11 May

Evellius (died 66 AD) was an early Christian martyr. He was a counselor to Nero, but was eventually martyred at Pisa after he converted to Christianity.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἐβέλλιος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 11 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  2. ^ Catholic Online