Abundius and Abundantius
Abundius and Abundantius | |
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Died | c. 304 north of Rome |
Feast | 16 September |
Abundius and Abundantius (died c. 304) are
feast day
is celebrated on September 16.
Biography
Abundius was a
resurrected John, the son of Marcianus. Upon hearing of this, the emperor ordered these three, with Abundantius, a deacon, to be beheaded. The executions were carried out at the 26th milestone of the Via Flaminia.[1]
Veneration
Their bodies were later transferred to the church of
Jesuit
.
See also
- Abundius of Umbria – martyred north of Rome in the Diocletian persecution.
- Abundius of Palestrina
References
- ^ Saint Augustine's Abbey (30 June 2015). The Book of Saints. London, United Kingdom: Aeterna Press.
Sources
- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924