Saint Agnellus

Memorial: 13 October
Profile: Franciscan monk from Italy. One of a group of missionaries to Islamic Morocco. Imprisoned and martyred for spreading the faith.
Died: beheaded in 1227 at Ceuta, Morocco
Canonized: 1516
Additional Information: New Catholic Dictionary
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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