medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
At 3:01 +0100 11/12/02, Phyllis Jestice wrote:
>Today (11. December) is the feast day of:
Not to forget some of the old martyrs who were an integral part of the
liturgy in Northern France on 11th December (MR):
Gentiani, Fusciani, Victorici martirum, (Amiens, St.Vaast d'Arras, Tournai
etc.)
"Victoricus and Fuscian are described as early missionaries in Gaul,
martyred near Amiens. Gentian as an old man killed endeavouring to protect
them when they were arrested." (Book of Saints, 1989)
Best
Erik
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