Exuperius and Zoe

Hesperos (also: Exuperios; † 127 or 137 in Attalia ) was a Christian martyr and saint. He was martyred together with his wife Zoë and his sons Kyriakos and Theodoulos.

The family of the Hesperus, who was himself a slave of a heathen men, came, according to the corresponding Passio from Phrygia. Your Christian profession had come through excessive zeal of the two sons of their owners Caralus ears to have the family can torture because they denied the enjoyment of the Roman gods sacrificed wine and meat. He had the four eventually be burned alive, where they were asleep peacefully without the fire could do any harm to their bodies. As a year of martyrdom under the reign of the Emperor Hadrian is assumed to be either 127 or 137.

Remembrance of Martyrs is May 2