Greek June 10 Saints Alexander and Antonia Remembered

According to the Greek ecclesiastical calendar for 10 June, the day commemorates the early Christian martyrs Saint Timotheos, bishop of Prusa, alongside Saints Alexander and Antonia. The hagiography recounts Antonia’s steadfast faith, her persecution by the prefect Phystus, her rescue by a Christian named Alexander, and their eventual torture, flaying, and execution by fire in 313 AD. Their relics were later transferred to Constantinople and interred at the Church of Maximos.

The entry notes that no other well‑known name is celebrated on this date, highlighting the historic significance of these third‑century martyrs in early Christian tradition.