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Orthodox Hispania

Spain & Portugal
Arrival of Orthodoxy:

1st Century: Saint James and Saint Paul

Early Evangelizers:

1st Century: The Seven Apostolic Men ordained by Saints Peter and Paul

Saint Torquatus
Saint Caecilius
Saint Ctesiphon
Saint Euphrasius
Saint Indaletius
Saint Hesychius
Saint Secundius

Long Suffering Holy Martyrs and Patrons of the Early Church of Hispania

Saint Lawrence
Saint Fructuosus

Al Andalus and the Orthodox who lived under the Caliphate
c. 7th century - c. 1054


The Holy Martyrs of Córdoba
Saint of the Diocletian Persecutions
Saint Lawrence
Saint of Al Andalus Hispania
Saint Liliosa, One of the many Córdoba Martyrs
Pastor of Hispania under Persecution
Saint Fructuosus

The Orthodox Saints of Hispania
Full Alphabetical Reference

7 Apostles of Spain

Date: d. 47
Region: Spain
Ministry: Apostles ordained by Saints Peter & Paul, Martyred on the Mission to Evangelize Spain

Feast day: 15 May
Names: Saints Torquatus, Caecilius, Ctesiphon, Eupharsius, Indaletius, Hesychius, Secundius

3 Apostles of Lisbon

Date: d. 303
Region: Lisbon
Ministry: Martyrs

Feast day: Unknown
Names: Saints Verissimus, Maxima, Julia

Saint Augurius of Tarragona

Date: d. 2592
Region: Tarraco
Ministry: Martyr, Deacon

Feast day: 21 January

Saint Aurea of Cordoba

Date: b. 810, d. 856
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 19 July

Saint Aurelius & Companions

Date: d. 852
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 27 July

Saint Casilda

Date:  b. 1000, d. 1050
Region: Toledo
Ministry: Ascetic, Royal, Convert from Islam, Unmercenary

Feast day: 9 April

Saint Cucuphas

Date: b. 269, d. 304
Region: Scillis
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 25 July

Saint Eulogius

Date: b. 819, d. 857
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 11 March

Saint Eulalia

Date: b. 290, d. 303
Region: Barcelona
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 22 August

Saint Engratia

Date:
Region: Zaragoza
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 16 April

Saint Fructuosus

Date:
Region: Tarragona
Ministry: Bishop, Martyr

Feast day: 21 January

Saint Fabrizio

Date:
Region: Porto, Portugal
Ministry: Bishop

Feast day: 22 August

Saint Facundus & Primitivus

Date: d. 300
Region: Mayorga
Ministry: Martyrs

Feast day: 27 November

Saint Felix

Date: d. 304
Region: Girona
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 1 August

Saint Fulgentius

Date: d. 633
Region: Cartagena
Ministry: Bishop

Feast day: 16 January

Saint Genadio

Date:
Region: Astorga
Ministry: Monk, Hermit

Feast day: 25 May

Saint Honestus

Date: d. 270
Region: All of Spain, Martyred in Pampeluna
Ministry: Missionary to Spain, Evangelist

Feast day: 16 Feburary

Saint Laura

Date:
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr, Abbess

Feast day: 19 October

Saint Lawrence

Date: d. 258
Region: Osca & Rome
Ministry: Martyr, Deacon

Feast day: 10 August

Saint Matrona

Date: pre-congregation
Region: Barcelona
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 15 March

Saint Mantius

Date:
Region: Evora & Lisbon
Ministry: Bishop

Feast day: 21 May

Saint Ovidius

Date:
Region: Braga
Ministry: Martyr, Bishop

Feast day: 3 June

Saint Pelagius

Date:
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr

Feast day: 26 June

Saint Roderick

Date:
Region: Cordoba
Ministry: Martyr, Priest of the Mozarabic Rite

Feast day: 13 march

Saint Secundus of Abla

Date:
Region: Abula
Ministry: Martyr, Bishop

Feast day: 15 May

Saint Servandus & Cermanus

Date: d. 305
Region: Cadiz
Ministry: Martyrs

Feast day: 23 October

Saint Torquatus of Acci

Date: d. 1st century
Region: Gaudix, Acci
Ministry: Missionary, Bishop, Martyr

Feast day: 14 June & 15 May

Saint Vincent of Saragossa

Date: d. 304
Region: Saragossa
Ministry: Martyr, Proto-Deacon

Feast day: 22 January

Saint Victor & the brothers, Vincent & Orontius

Date: d. 305
Region: Puigcerda
Ministry: Martyrs

Feast day: 11 November