St. Mucius

Feastday: May 13
Death: 304

Priest martyr. He reportedly destroyed an altar of the pagan god Bacchus at Amphipolis, Macedonia. He was set on fire and exposed to wild beasts as a result but miraculously escaped both attempts at murdering him. He was beheaded at Constantinople, modern Istanbul.

 

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Mucius Mucius Death: 304
Death: 304