The Seven Deacons: Nicanor

Nicanor is one of the Seven Deacons.

He was born in Thessaloniki, Greece.  His Greek name means a conqueror, victorious or victory.

He was martyred in Cyprus, Greece in 76.

He is counted among the Seventy Apostles.

His feast day is December 28.

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