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Feast Day Honors Virgin-Martyr Manatho of Scythopolis
Original: Today is the feast day of Virgin-martyr Manatho, burned alive in Scythopolis in Syria Palaestina around 286-305 https://
The feast day of Manatho, a virgin-martyr said to have been burned alive in Scythopolis in the Roman province of Syria Palaestina around 286-305, is being marked today. The commemoration recalls one of the early Christian martyrs killed during the persecutions under the Roman Empire, with Scythopolis located near modern-day Beit She'an in Israel.
Why now: Her feast day falls on today's date, prompting annual commemorations of the early Christian martyr.
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- Today is the feast day of Virgin-martyr Manatho, burned alive in Scythopolis in Syria Palaestina around 286-305 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/syria /damascus.html?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 1
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