Assertion: martyr | /r/HasProperty | honored
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text: Martyrs were honored by having their “heavenly birthdays” (i.e., the anniversaries of their deaths) celebrated annually.
text: For several centuries the Bishops, or in some places only the Primates and Patriarchs, could grant martyrs and confessors public ecclesiastical honor; such honor, however, was always decreed only for the local territory of which the grantors had jurisdiction.