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Agapius and Secundini

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Agapius and Secundini on 29 April. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and bishop. The source places the commemoration at Cirthae, in Numidia.

Feast: 29 AprilCirthae, in Numidia

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Agapius and Secundini on 29 April. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and bishop. The source places the commemoration at Cirthae, in Numidia.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Cirthae, in Numidia, natalis sanctorum Martyrum Agapii et Secundini Episcoporum, qui, post longum apud praefatam urbem exsilium, in persecutione Valeriani, in qua tunc maxime Gentilium rabies ad tentandam justorum fidem inhiabat, ex illustri sacerdotio effecti sunt Martyres gloriosi. Passi sunt in eorum collegio Aemilianus miles, Tertulla et Antonia, quae erant sacrae Virgines, et quaedam mulier cum suis geminis.