Martyr
Holy Martyrs Conon the Father and Conon the Son
March 6 Old CalendarMarch 19 New Calendar
Life
The father was already an old man and the son a youth of seventeen years. In the time of Domitian they were sawn asunder with a saw on account of their Christian faith, and were glorified in the Church on earth and in heaven. They suffered honorably in the year 275.
From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, March 6. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Also commemorated on March 6
The full reading for March 6 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.
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