Martyr
Saturninus
A martyr commemorated in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
- Feast
- February 12old style February 25
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Saturninus suffered at Carthage, put to the sword, together with Holy Martyr Plotinus. They are commemorated on 12 February (new style) in the Greek synaxarion.
The calendar lists them in a larger company of martyrs that includes Prima, Ampelius, Dativus, Fabius and Felix, with other companions. A verse of the synaxarion speaks of the bodies of the slain, which belong to Saturninus and Plotinus.
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