Paul and Simon

3 February · commentary

CONCERNING THE HOLY MARTYRS PAUL AND SIMON.

Commentary

Paul, Martyr (Saint) Simon, Martyr (Saint)

By I. B.

There are several Pauls and Simons as Martyrs in various Martyrologies, but nowhere joined together. Nor have we found anything concerning them except this in the Menaea: On the same day Paul and Simon completed their martyrdom by the sword:

Here one ought to record Paul and Simon, Lest perhaps they escape notice with their heads cut off.

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