OCHRID

Martyr

Holy Martyr Ulpian

April 3 Old CalendarApril 16 New Calendar

Life

A young man from the city of Tyre. Tortured for Christ by the governor Urban, the torturer of Saint Amphianus (April 2). He was finally tied in a sack, together with a dog and a serpent, and cast into the sea. He suffered and was glorified in the year 306.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, April 3. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on April 3

The full reading for April 3 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.

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