Saint Donatus the Deacon

Memorial

• 9 February

Profile

Deacon. Martyred by Donatist heretics for his defense of orthodox Christianity.

Died

• 362 in Lavallum, North Africa

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Donatus the Deacon”. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 February 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-donatus-the-deacon/>