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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Hieromartyrs

Rufinus and companions

Bishop of the Marsi and companions

Bishop of the Marsi and companions, martyrs under Maximinus, saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Feast
August 17old style August 30
Era
4th century
Place
Marsi (Marsica)
Order
Martyrs

Life

Rufinus and companions were martyrs of the Marsi in Italy: Rufinus was a bishop. The Roman Martyrology says they suffered in the time of Emperor Maximinus. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.

Commemorated the same day August 17