St Vindemialis of Africa Profile. Born: unknown in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 485AD in Turkey. Feast Day is celebrated on May 2.
St Vindemialis of Africa Biography |
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Date of Birth | unknown |
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Country of Birth | Turkey in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
Profession | Bishop |
Place of Work | Turkey |
Date of Death | 485AD |
Place of Death | Turkey |
Feast Day | May 2 |
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Canonization | Pre-Congregation |
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Saint’s Biography
Saint Vindemialis of Africa was the bishop of Gafsa, Nicomedia (in modern Turkey) who stayed loyal to orthodox Christianity and opposed Arianism. He was tortured and murdered by order of the Arian Vandal king Hunneric in 485 AD.
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