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Saint of the Day – 11 November – Saint Mennas (Died c 300) Marty

Saint of the Day – 11 November – Saint Mennas (Died c 300) Martyr, Layman, Miracle-worker, Soldier, he may have been a camel driver and merchant, hermit. Born in Egypt and died by beheading in c 300 at Cotyaes, Phrygia, under Emperor Diocletian. He was one of the most popular saints in the early Eastern Church. Patronages – falsely accused people, physical ailments, peddlers, pilgrims, travelling…