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The difference between a hieromartyr and a martyr is that the former is also an ordained clergyman. Hieromartyrs do not constitute a special rank of saint and are commemorated at theDivine Liturgy together with other martyrs. In theEastern Orthodox Church, at theproskomedia, for them, as for other martyrs, the fifth particle is removed from the nine-partprosphora.