Holy Martyrs
Antholian of Auvergne
A martyr of Auvergne, slain for Christ around 265.
- Feast
- February 6old style February 19
- Reposed
- 2653rd century
- Place
- Auvergne
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Antholian of Auvergne suffered in Gaul around the year 265, in the time of the emperors Valerian and Gallienus. Saint Gregory of Tours mentions him among the martyrs of Auvergne, and with him are named Cassius, Maximus, Liminius and Victorinus. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 6 February (new calendar).
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