Communio Sanctorum

Gundenes

At Carthage, of St. Gundenes, virgin, who by the command of Ruffinus, proconsul, being for the confession of Christ four several times racked, and cruelly torn with claws of iron, and kept a long time in a filthy prison, was at last beheaded.

Feast: 18 July

Martyrological notice

At Carthage, of St. Gundenes, virgin, who by the command of Ruffinus, proconsul, being for the confession of Christ four several times racked, and cruelly torn with claws of iron, and kept a long time in a filthy prison, was at last beheaded.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

Carthagine sanctae Gundenis Virginis, quae, jussu Rufini Proconsulis, ob Christi confessionem, quater diversis temporibus per extensionem in equuleo torta, et ungulis horrende lacerantibus cruciata, carceris squalore diu afflicta, novissime gladio caesa est. Gallaeciae, in Hispania, sanctas Marinae, Virginis et Martyris.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin