St. Menignus

Feastday: March 15
Death: 251

Martyr at Parium, on the Hellespont. During the persecution of the Church under Emperor Trajanus Decius, Menignus, a dyer in Parium, tore down an imperial edict against Christianity which had been posted on a wall. For this act he was tortured, had his fingers hacked off, and was then beheaded.

 

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Menignus Menignus Death: 251
Death: 251