St. Dionysius of Augsburg Biography
Saint Dionysius of Augsburg Profile. Born: Late 3rd Century in Germany, Europe. Worked in Germany. Died: 303 AD in N/A. Feast Day is celebrated on February 26.
St. Dionysius of Augsburg Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death |
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Date of Birth | Late 3rd Century |
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Country of Birth | Germany in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | Germany |
Date of Death | 303 AD |
Place of Death | N/A |
Feast Day | February 26 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
St. Dionysius of Augsburg was the Uncle of Saint Afra of Augsburg. He was the first Bishop of Augsburg in Germany. Dionysius was baptized into the faith and later consecrated as Bishop by Saint Narcissus of Gerona. He was later killed during the persecutions of Diocletian.
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