Saints Cosmas and Damian
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Cosmas and Damian were two Arab physicians and early Christian martyrs. They practised their profession in the seaport of Aegeae, then in the Roman province of Cilicia.
Cosmas and Damian were third century Arabian-born twin brothers who embraced... Wikipedia
Feast day: 26 September
Attributes: depicted as twins, beheaded, or with medical emblems
Born: c. 3rd century AD; Arabia
Died: c. 303 or 287; Aegea, Roman province of Cilicia; (modern-day Yumurtalık, Adana, Turkey)
Venerated in: Roman Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Churches; Oriental Orthodox Churches; Eastern Catholic Churches