Martyr
Rutilius
A martyr slain for Christ around 250.
Life
Saint Rutilius was born in North Africa. During the persecution of Decius he fled from place to place, but he was finally arrested, bravely confessed Christ and was martyred, in the year 250.
He is commemorated on 2 August as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
Commemorated the same day August 2
Stephen I of RomeHieromartyr · Bishop of RomeAug 2
NicodemusRighteous · Disciple of the LordAug 2
GamalielRighteous · Teacher of the Apostle PaulAug 2
Basil the BlessedFool-for-Christ · Fool for Christ of MoscowAug 2
Maximus of PaduaSaint · Bishop of PaduaAug 2- Theodore of the DardanellesNew Martyr · New Martyr of the DardanellesAug 2
- Abibas of JerusalemRighteousAug 2
- Aelfthryth of CrowlandSaintAug 2
- AlfredaVenerableAug 2
- Athanasius ZhulanovMartyrAug 2
- Auspicius of AptSaint · Bishop of AptAug 2
- BasilMartyrAug 2