St. Terentian

Feastday: September 1
Death: 118

Bishop and martyr. While serving as bishop of Todi, in Umbria, Italy, he was arrested during the persecutions under Emperor Hadrian. He was tortured by having his tongue cut out and then being beheaded.

"Terentian" can refer to anything pertaining to the works of Terence.

Saint Terentian(us) (Italian: San Terenziano) (died 118) was Bishop of Todi who was killed during the reign of Hadrian (117–138).

Biography

His legend states that before he was killed, his tongue was cut out. Then he was beheaded. His feast day is September 1.

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Terentian Terentian Death: 118
Death: 118