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Hieromartyr

Abundius

Martyr of Umbria

A cleric and martyr in Umbria, killed around 303, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.

Feast
January 10old style January 23
Reposed
3034th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Abundius was a deacon and died a martyr in the persecution of Diocletian, in the year 303, in Umbria.

He was the grandson of Anastasius and accompanied him, together with others, from Syria to Umbria, where he was martyred in 303. His commemoration is kept on 10 January in the Western calendar. He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day January 10