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Holy Martyrs

Bonus, Faustus, Maurus and Companions

A group of martyrs remembered together in Western calendars; few details survive.

Feast
August 1old style August 14
Era
unknown
Place
Rome
Order
Martyrs

Life

Bonus, Faustus, Maurus and Companions are a group of martyrs: Bonus, a priest, with Faustus, Maurus and nine companions of theirs, were martyred in Rome under Valerian. They are remembered on 1 August in the Western calendar (new style).

No other details have been preserved. They are honoured as saints of the undivided Church, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.

Commemorated the same day August 1