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Papius

The same day, of St. Papius, martyr, who in the persecution of Dioclesian having been sore whipped, and cast into a caldron of boiling oil and tallow, and having suffered other most horrible torments, was at last beheaded.

Feast: 28 June

Martyrological notice

The same day, of St. Papius, martyr, who in the persecution of Dioclesian having been sore whipped, and cast into a caldron of boiling oil and tallow, and having suffered other most horrible torments, was at last beheaded.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

Eodem die sancti Papii Martyris, qui, in persecutione Diocletiani Imperatoris, flagris caesus, atque in lebetem, oleo et adipe ferventi plenum, immissus, aliaque horrenda supplicia perpessus, demum, datis cervicibus, coronatur.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin