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Haralampus of Magnesia

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[[Image:Haralampos.jpg|right|frame|Icon of Saint Charalampus at Skete.com]]The holy, glorious, right-victorious martyr, '''Charalampus''' (or '''Haralambos''') was a [[priest]] in the city of Magnesia in Thessaly during the late second and early third century. He was martyred, having openly preached the [[Gospels|Gospel]] during persecutions during the reign of Alexander Severus (222-235), and when Lucian was Proconsul of Magnesia. His feast is commemorated on [[February 10]].
==Life==