Martyr
Flocellus
A child slain for Christ at Autun in Gaul around 161.
- Feast
- September 17old style September 30
- Reposed
- 3002nd century
- Place
- Autun
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saint Flocellus was a young martyr of Autun in Gaul, slain in the second century in the reign of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius (161-180). After being tortured, he was flung half-dead to the wild beasts in the amphitheatre. He is commemorated on 17 September, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details.
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