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During the persecutions of Decius he was dragged before a judge who tried to reason him into rejecting Christianty; it didn’t work. Martyr.

Died

• burned alive in Alexandria, Egypt mid-3rd century

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Macarius of Alexandria”. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 November 2009. Web. 17 August 2018. <http://catholicsaints.info/saint-macarius-of-alexandria/>