St. Secundus & Companions
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A group of martyrs in Alexandria, Egypt, who were put to death by the Arians during the bitter Arian controversy inthe Eastern Church. Secundus was a priest in the Church at Alexandria who was murdered by Arians along with most of his congregation.The Arians were zealous supporters of the usurper, George, patriarch of Alexandria, who was occupying the see during the exile of St. Athanasius.