Vela de Jerusalén

St. Donatus

Feastday: February 17
Death: 304

Martyr with Romulus, Secundian, and eighty-six companions. They were put to death at Porto Guarro, near Venice, Italy.

Donatus, Romulus, Secundian, and 86 Companions (died c. 304) were a group of Christians who were martyred at Concordia Sagittaria (at the time called Iulia Concordia), near Venice, during the Diocletian persecution. Their feast day is celebrated on February 17.

Notes

^ St. Donatus Catholic Online. Retrieved 2012-03-07.

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