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Symphorian

At Austum, of St. Symphorian, martyr, who in the time of Aurelian, emperor, for refusing to sacrifice unto idols, was first sore whipped, and after cast into prison, and at last beheaded, accomplished his martyrdom.

Feast: 22 August

Martyrological notice

At Austum, of St. Symphorian, martyr, who in the time of Aurelian, emperor, for refusing to sacrifice unto idols, was first sore whipped, and after cast into prison, and at last beheaded, accomplished his martyrdom.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

Augustoduni sancti Symphoriani Martyris, qui, tempore Aureliani Imperatoris, cum sacrificare nollet idolis, primo verberibus afflictus est, deinde carceri mancipatus; atque ad ultimum, caeso capite, martyrium consummavit.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin