Saint
Octavius of Africa
A name entered in the martyrology attributed to Jerome, on 5 March; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- March 5old style March 18
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Africa
Life
The name Octavius of Africa appears in the martyrology attributed to Saint Jerome, on 5 March, in a list of names linked with Africa. 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 March 5
Nikolaj VelimirovićSaint · Bishop of Ohrid and ŽičaMar 5
Ivan ShishmanRight-Believing · Tsar of BulgariaMar 5
Piran of CornwallVenerable · Abbot in CornwallMar 5
Mark the AsceticVenerable · Ascetic writerMar 5.jpg)
Phocas the GardenerMartyr · Martyr of SinopeMar 5.jpg)
Conon the GardenerMartyr · Martyr of PamphyliaMar 5_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_06202_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BA.png)
Sadoth of PersiaHieromartyr · Bishop of Seleucia-CtesiphonMar 5- Theophilus of CaesareaSaint · Bishop of Caesarea in PalestineMar 5
Adrian of CaesareaMartyr · Martyr of Caesarea in PalestineMar 5_-_%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_07051_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD.png)
Conon of IsauriaHieromartyr · Martyr of IsauriaMar 5- Nicholas PokrovskyHieromartyr · PriestMar 5
- John the BulgarianNew Martyr · New Martyr of ConstantinopleMar 5