Thamel (martyr)

Saint Thamel and Companions
Martyr
Died 125
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church
Canonized Pre-congregation
Feast 4 September

Saint Thamel and companions (died 125 AD) are a group of 2nd century Christian martyrs. Thamel was a priest for a pagan god who was converted to Christianity. He was killed with his sister during the persecutions of Christians under the Roman emperor Hadrian.[1]

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