The Holy Hieromartyr Haralampus.
Saint Haralampus was a priest of the Christians in Magnesia, the foremost city of Thessaly, in the diocese having the same name. He contested during the reign of Alexander Severus (222–235), when Lucian was Proconsul of Magnesia. At the time of his martyrdom the Saint was 103 years of age. According to some, he was 113 years of age.
The above account is taken from the Great Horologion,
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