Saint Alexander of Constantinople
- Memorial
- 3 May
- Profile
- Soldier in the imperial Roman army.
In the persecutions of Maximian, he changed clothes and places with Saint Antonina of Constantinople after she had been condemned to live as a prostitute.
They were discovered, tortured, their hands cut off, and killed.
Martyr.
- Died
- burned alive in 313 in Constantinople
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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Kirken i Norge - nowegian
The Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Brunson
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