St. Ampellius
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Deacon
in |
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Ampellius with
Saturninus, and four children, the lectors Saturninus (another) and Felix,
and the nun, Maria, and the toddler, Hilarion; Senator Dativus; Thelica,
Emeritus, Felix, Rogatianus. |
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Victoria,
37 other Christians ( Felix, Quintus, Maximianus, Rogatianus, Rogatus,
Januarius, Cassianus, Victorianus, Vincentius, Caecilianus, Restituta, Prima,
Rogatianus, Eva, Givalius, Rogatus, Pimponia, Secunda, Januaria, Saturnina,
Martinus, Datus, Felix, Margarita, Major, Honorata, Regiola, Victorinus,
Pelusius, Faustus, Datianus, Matrona, Caecilia, Heredina, Secunda, Matrona
(another), Januaria, of Abitine, in Northwestern Africa. |
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Arrested
having prayed the Divine Mysteries in the Emeritus' house, we proclaimed the
faith. I, Saturninus, was clubbed and died in jail, 12 Feb. 304 A.D. 11 Feb.
Roman calendar, 20 Feb. In |
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