St Simplicius of Sardinia, also known as Simplicius of Fausania and Simplicius of Olbia, was First bishop of Gallura, Italy born in the 3rd century AD. He was buried alive and died as a martyr in in 304 AD in Sardinia, Italy. We celebrate his feast day on May 15 every year in the Catholic Church.
St Simplicius of Sardinia Biography |
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Date of Birth | 3rd century AD |
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Country of Birth | Italy in Europe |
Profession | Bishop |
Place of Work | Italy |
Date of Death | 304 AD |
Place of Death | Italy |
Feast Day | May 15 |
Canonization | Pre-Congregation |
Patron Saint of | Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias, Italy |
Saint’s Biography
Saint Simplicius of Sardinia was the first bishop of Gallura, Italy, who was killed in the persecutions of Diocletian.
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