St. Metranus
Metranus of Alexandria
also known as Metras
Feast day: January 31
Died: 250
Egyptian martyr in Alexandria, sometimes called Metras. St. Dionysius of Alexandria wrote an account of his martyrdom in the reign of Emperor Trajanus Decius
Born in Alexandria, Egypt; Saint Dionysius of Alexandria, his bishop and contemporary, left a vivid account of Saint Metranus's martyrdom under Decius
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