Holy Martyrs
Faustus and Companions
Martyrs of Córdoba in Spain, put to death around 304.
- Feast
- October 13old style October 26
- Reposed
- 3044th century
- Place
- Cordoba
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Holy Martyrs Faustus and Companions are Faustus, Januarius and Martial, martyrs of Córdoba in Spain, put to death for Christ under Diocletian, around 304. They are called "the Three Crowns of Córdoba". They are commemorated on 13 October, as saints of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of their lives.
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