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{{Short description|Ancient Roman bishop and saint}}
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|honorific_prefix = [[Saint]]
|name=Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra
|name=Clement of Ancyra
|birth_date=c. 258
|birth_date=c. 258
|death_date=312
|death_date=312
|feast_day=January 23 ([[Gregorian calendar]]), February 5 ([[Julian calendar]])
|feast_day=23 January ([[Gregorian calendar]]), 5 February ([[Julian calendar]])
|venerated_in=[[Roman Catholic Church]]<br>[[Eastern Orthodox Church]]<br>[[Oriental Orthodox Church]]
|venerated_in=[[Roman Catholic Church]]<br>[[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox Church]]<br>[[Oriental Orthodox Church]]
|image= Климент Анкирский, священномученик. Географ.jpg
|image=Clement_ancyra.jpg
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|caption=Fresco of Saint Clement of Ancyra
|imagesize= 200
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|birth_place=[[Ankara|Ancyra]]<br />(modern-day [[Ankara]], [[Turkey]])
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|caption=Icon of Saint Clement of Ancyra
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|death_place=[[Rome]]<br />(modern-day [[Italy]])
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|birth_place=[[Ankara|Ancyra]]
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|death_place=[[Rome]] (then [[Roman Empire]])
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'''Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra''' or simply '''Clement of Ancyra''' (c. 258-312) (born in [[Ankara|Ancyra]] present-day [[Republic of Turkey|Turkey]]) was a [[bishop]] who served during the rule of [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[emperor]] [[Diocletian]]. He was arrested by Roman authorities and tried by Diocletian. Emperor Diocletian attempted to convert Clement to [[Paganism]] but Clement refused and withstood tremendous torture. Clement was eventually beheaded by a Roman soldier whilst he was celebrating the [[Divine Liturgy]] in the year 312.<ref>[http://www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net/cgi-bin/saints.cgi?view=615479971060 Serbian Orthodox Church] The Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra (January 23rd)</ref> He is venerated on January 23 according the [[Gregorian calendar]] and on February 5 according to the [[Julian calendar]] in some [[Eastern Orthodox]] countries together with his [[disciple (Christianity)|disciple]] [[Agathangelus of Rome]].
'''Clement of [[Ancyra]]''' ({{lang-el|Κλήμης}}; c. 258 – 312) as a [[bishop]] who served during the rule of [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[emperor]] [[Diocletian]]. He was arrested by Roman authorities and tried by Diocletian. Emperor Diocletian attempted to convert Clement to [[Paganism]] but Clement refused and withstood tremendous torture. Clement was eventually beheaded by a Roman soldier whilst he was celebrating the [[Divine Liturgy]] in the year 312.<ref>[http://www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net/cgi-bin/saints.cgi?view=615479971060 Serbian Orthodox Church] The Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra (January 23rd)</ref> He is venerated on 23 January according to the [[Gregorian calendar]] and on 5 February according to the civil or Gregorian calendar equivalent of 23 January in the [[Julian calendar]] by [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] Christians keeping this calendar, which includes all of them in some countries and traditionalist Orthodox Christians including Genuine or Authentic Orthodox Christians, True Orthodox Christians and Catacomb Orthodox Christians everywhere, together with his [[disciple (Christianity)|disciple]] [[Agathangelus of Rome]].

Clement's relics are on the saint's altar in the [[Madonna of Trapani|basilica of Our Lady of Trapani]] in [[Trapani]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.madonnaditrapani.org/santuario/arte-della-chiesa/ |title=Arte della Chiesa &#124; Santuario "Maria SS. Annunziata" |accessdate=2015-12-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140308160751/http://www.madonnaditrapani.org/santuario/arte-della-chiesa/ |archivedate=2014-03-08 }}</ref>

The Saint Clement Church is the only structure survived from the [[Byzantine]] era in Ankara.<ref>[http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/last-byzantine-church-in-ankara-close-to-disappearing-94901 Last Byzantine church in Ankara close to disappearing]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0123.shtml#agat Saint of the Day, January 23: ''Agathangelus & Clement''] at ''SaintPatrickDC.org''
*[http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0123.shtml#agat Saint of the Day, January 23: ''Agathangelus & Clement''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191229133619/http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0123.shtml#agat |date=2019-12-29 }} at ''SaintPatrickDC.org''
*[http://www.iconograms.org/sig.php?eid=400 Iconograms article on Clement].
*[http://www.iconograms.org/sig.php?eid=400 Iconograms article on Clement].
*[http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/day0123.htm Patron saint index] for 23 January.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060207175214/http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/day0123.htm Patron saint index] for 23 January.
*[http://www.oca.org/FSLivesAllSaints.asp?SID=4&M=1&D=23 OCA article] for 23 January saints.
*[http://www.oca.org/FSLivesAllSaints.asp?SID=4&M=1&D=23 OCA article] for 23 January saints.


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| DATE OF BIRTH = 258
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| DATE OF DEATH = 312
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Rome]] (then [[Roman Empire]])
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Saint

Clement of Ancyra
Fresco of Saint Clement of Ancyra
Bornc. 258
Ancyra
(modern-day Ankara, Turkey)
Died312
Rome
(modern-day Italy)
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Church
Feast23 January (Gregorian calendar), 5 February (Julian calendar)

Clement of Ancyra (Greek: Κλήμης; c. 258 – 312) as a bishop who served during the rule of Roman emperor Diocletian. He was arrested by Roman authorities and tried by Diocletian. Emperor Diocletian attempted to convert Clement to Paganism but Clement refused and withstood tremendous torture. Clement was eventually beheaded by a Roman soldier whilst he was celebrating the Divine Liturgy in the year 312.[1] He is venerated on 23 January according to the Gregorian calendar and on 5 February according to the civil or Gregorian calendar equivalent of 23 January in the Julian calendar by Orthodox Christians keeping this calendar, which includes all of them in some countries and traditionalist Orthodox Christians including Genuine or Authentic Orthodox Christians, True Orthodox Christians and Catacomb Orthodox Christians everywhere, together with his disciple Agathangelus of Rome.

Clement's relics are on the saint's altar in the basilica of Our Lady of Trapani in Trapani.[2]

The Saint Clement Church is the only structure survived from the Byzantine era in Ankara.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Serbian Orthodox Church The Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra (January 23rd)
  2. ^ "Arte della Chiesa | Santuario "Maria SS. Annunziata"". Archived from the original on 2014-03-08. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  3. ^ Last Byzantine church in Ankara close to disappearing
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