Holy Hieromartyrs
Sabinian and Potentian
Venerated as preachers of the Gospel at Sens in Gaul, put to death around 303.
- Feast
- December 31old style January 13
- Reposed
- 3034th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saints Sabinian and Potentian are honoured in France: Sabinian as the first bishop of Sens, and Potentian as perhaps his successor. According to tradition both received the crown of martyrdom around the year 300. They are saints of the undivided Church, remembered on 31 December in the Western calendar (new style).
Commemorated the same day December 31
Theophylact of OhridSaint · Archbishop of OhridDec 31- Marius of AvenchesSaint · Bishop of AvenchesDec 31
Melania the YoungerVenerable · Ascetic of RomeDec 31
Columba of SensMartyrDec 31
Dositej VasićConfessor · Metropolitan of ZagrebDec 31- Sabiana of SamtskheVenerable · Abbess in SamtskheDec 31
- Gelasius of NilopolisVenerable · Abbot in EgyptDec 31
- Hermes of BononiaSaint · Exorcist of BononiaDec 31
- Michael BerezinHieromartyr · PriestDec 31
Barbatian of RavennaVenerableDec 31- Cyriacus of BisericaniVenerableDec 31
- Cyriacus of TazlauVenerableDec 31