Hieromartyr
Amator of Córdoba
A priest from Tucci in Andalusia, put to death for Christ at Córdoba in 855.
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Amator of Córdoba was a priest from Tucci in Andalusia, put to death for Christ at Córdoba in the year 855. The sources at hand call him only a priest and martyr and preserve no other details of his life or death.
He is honored as a saint in the Western calendars.
Commemorated the same day May 5
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