Communio Sanctorum

Cassiani

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Cassiani on 3 December. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Tingi, in Mauritania.

Feast: 3 DecemberTingi, in Mauritania

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Cassiani on 3 December. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Tingi, in Mauritania.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Tingi, in Mauritania, passio sancti Cassiani Martyris, qui, cum exceptoris diu gessisset officium, tandem, admiratus intrepida beati Marcelli Centurionis responsa et immobilem in Christi fide constantiam, atque caelitus inspiratus, exsecrabile duxit Christianorum neci deservire; ideoque, cum renuntiasset eidem officio, et ipse, sub Christiana professione, capite abscissus, triumphum meruit obtinere martyrii.