Saint Octavian

Memorial

• 22 March

Profile

Archdeacon at Carthage, North Africa. Martyred with several thousand of his flock in the persecutions of the Arian Vandal King Hunneric.

Died

• martyred in 484 at Carthage, 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 Octavian”. Saints.SQPN.com. 21 March 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-octavian/>