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Holy Martyrs

Augustine

A martyr of Hispania, slain for Christ around 273.

Feast
September 6old style September 19
Reposed
2733rd century
Place
Spain
Order
Martyrs

Life

Augustine was born in Spain. With Sanctian and Beata he fled to Gaul in time of persecution and was put to death near Sens in France, around the year 273. He is venerated there. They are saints of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

Their commemoration falls on 6 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 19 September of the civil calendar.

Commemorated the same day September 6