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Martyr

Jocundus

Martyr honored at Reims in France; the sources preserve few details about him.

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Feast
December 14old style December 27
Era
unknown
Place
Reims
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Jocundus suffered martyrdom at Reims, killed together with Saint Nicasius, the city's bishop, his sister Eutropia and the deacon Florentius, at the door of the basilica the bishop had built, during a raid of pagans. His commemoration falls on 14 December in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day December 14