St. Veturius of Scillium Biography
Saint Veturius of Scillium Profile. Born: 2nd century in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Scillium, Numidia (in North Africa). Died: July 17 180 in Scillium, Numidia (in North Africa). Feast Day is celebrated on July 17.
St. Veturius of Scillium Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 2nd century |
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| Country of Birth | Tunisia in Africa |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
| Profession | N/A |
| Place of Work | Scillium, Numidia (in North Africa) |
| Date of Death | July 17 180 |
| Place of Death | Scillium, Numidia (in North Africa) |
| Feast Day | July 17 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Saint Veturius of Scillium, one of a gathering of twelve Christians martyred together, the last killings in the abuses of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Upon their conviction for the wrongdoing of being Christians, the group was offered 30 days to rethink their faithfulness to the faith; they all declined. Their authority Acta still exist. One of the Martyrs of Scillium. All decapitated on July 17, 180 in Scillium, Numidia (in North Africa).
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