Holy Martyrs
Rufus and Companions
Martyrs of Rome, put to death around 304.
- Feast
- November 28old style December 11
- Reposed
- 3044th century
- Place
- Rome
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saints Rufus and Companions were a citizen of Rome who was put to death together with his whole household in the time of the Emperor Diocletian, in 304.
The sources give no other details. They are saints of the undivided Church and are commemorated on 28 November (New Calendar).
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