Martyr 8th century
Martyr Peter of Capitolias
Also known as Peter of Capitolias in Jordan
A married man and father who became a monk and priest after his wife's death, openly confessed Christ, and was martyred under Muslim rule.
Feast Day
October 4
Their life
A married man and father who became a monk and priest after his wife's death, openly confessed Christ, and was martyred under Muslim rule.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints