St. Clement of Ancyra
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Patron: Ancyra; prisoners; persecuted Christians
Birth: c. 258
Death: c. 312
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Saint Clement of Ancyra was a bishop and martyr who served the Church during the persecutions of the Roman Empire. Born in Ancyra, he was raised in the Christian faith and became bishop while still young, caring for the poor and strengthening the faithful through instruction and prayer.
He endured imprisonment and repeated tortures rather than deny Christ. Saint Clement was finally martyred in the early fourth century, together with Saint Agathangelus, and is remembered as a courageous witness to the Gospel.
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