Holy Hieromartyrs
Papinianus and Mansuetus
Bishops of North Africa, tortured for the faith in the Vandal persecution.
- Feast
- November 28old style December 11
- Reposed
- 4305th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saints Papinianus and Mansuetus, hieromartyrs, were bishops in North Africa who were martyred by the Vandals under the Arian king Genseric, in the fifth century.
The sources do not recount other details. They are saints of the undivided Church and are commemorated on 28 November (New Calendar).
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