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Papia and Mauri

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Papia and Mauri on 29 January. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Romae, via Nomentana.

Feast: 29 JanuaryRomae, via Nomentana

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Papia and Mauri on 29 January. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr. The source places the commemoration at Romae, via Nomentana.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Romae, via Nomentana, natalis sanctorum Martyrum Papiae et Mauri militum, tempore Diocletiani Imperatoris; quorum ora jussit Laodicius, Urbis Praefectus, ad primam Christi confessionem lapidibus contundi, et sic eos in carcerem trahi, ac postea fustibus caedi, atque ad ultimum plumbatis percuti, donec exspirarent.