Nov 25

Saint Pedro obispo y mártir

November 25th IV century Mártir Obispo

In Alexandria, in Egypt, saint Pedro, Bishop and martyr, who, endowed with all the virtues, was beheaded by order of the Emperor Galerio Maximiano, coming to be the latest victim of the great persecution and as the seal of the martyrs. With him are commemorated three Egyptian bishops, who are Hesychius, Pachomius and Theodore, along with many others that also in Alexandria, suffered the same persecution and went up to Heaven by cruel sword. He died between 305 and 311.
Name
Pedro (Masculino)
Meaning
Piedra, from Latín
Celebrate
People named Pedro use to celebrate 29-Jun:
Saint Peter Apostle
Other saints
Other saints named Pedro
Dead
in Alejandría, in current Egypt
Celebration
November 25th