Homilia II in sanctum Longinum centurionem (Homilia 20)
Hesychius, priest of Jerusalem, Homilia II in sanctum Longinum centurionem (Homilia 20), in: Les homélies festales d'Hésychius de Jérusalem, Vol. 2. Les homélies xvi-xxi (Subsidia hagiographica 59), edited by Aubineau, M., Brussels, 1980: 872-901.
♦ Legend of Longinus, the centurion who attended the crucifixion and believed in Christ (Matt. 27:54; Mark 15:39), preached Christianity in Cappadocia and died a martyr. Written by a ‘Hesychius priest of Jerusalem’, not the fifth-century writer, and preserved in abridged form in tenth-century Synaxaria
♦ Legend of Longinus, the centurion who attended the crucifixion and believed in Christ (Matt. 27:54; Mark 15:39), preached Christianity in Cappadocia and died a martyr. Written by a ‘Hesychius priest of Jerusalem’, not the fifth-century writer, and preserved in abridged form in tenth-century Synaxaria