Holy Venerable Martyrs
Altigianus and Hilarinus
Monks of Saint-Seine in Burgundy, slain by the Saracens around 731.
Life
Altigianus and Hilarinus were monks of the monastery of Saint-Seine in Burgundy in France. They were killed by the Saracens around the year 731. They are saints of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
Their commemoration falls on 23 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 5 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of their lives.
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