St. Agapitus

Agapitus
Feastday: August 6
Death: 258

Martyr, deacon, and companion of Pope Sixtus II in death. He was with the pope when seized during the persecutions of Emperor Valerian. Agapitus and five other deacons-Felicissimus, Januarius, Magnus, Stephen, and Vincent- were martyred.

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Agapitus Agapitus Death: 258
Death: 258