Holy Martyrs
Maxentius and Companions
Martyrs of Trier, put to death around 287.
- Feast
- December 12old style December 25
- Reposed
- 2873rd century
- Place
- Trier
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saints Maxentius and Companions, Constantius, Crescentius, Justinus and others, suffered at Trier in Germany in the time of the Emperor Diocletian, under the governor Rictiovarus, around 287.
The sources preserve their names without other details. They are saints of the undivided Church and are commemorated on 12 December (New Calendar).
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