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Saint

Festus of Ostia

A name entered in the martyrology attributed to Jerome, on 19 October; few details survive.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
October 19old style November 1
Era
unknown
Place
Ostia

Life

The name Festus of Ostia appears in the martyrology attributed to Saint Jerome, on 19 October, in a list of names linked with Ostia. No other details have survived. He is counted among the saints of the undivided Church; the source shows no synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day October 19