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Icon Medallion Fresco of St.
Justus, Child-Martyr of Alcala in Spain
Feast: Aug.
6
At the age
of nine, Justus and his 13-year-old brother Pastor declared themselves
Christians during interrogations under Diocletian, were scourged, then
beheaded at Alcala in Spain. They are the patron Saints of Madrid.
Holy
Martyrs Justus and Pastor, pray to God for us!
Icon
frescoed by Hieromonk Cassien, Greek Old Calendarist Hermitage, Clara,
France
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