Saint Bacchus

Memorial
7 October
Profile
An officer (secundarius) in the army of Emperor Maximian. Held in high esteem by the emperor until he admitted being a Christian. Martyr. Titular saint of a church in Rome, Italy.
Died
beaten to death during an interrogation c.303 at Arabissus, Cappadocia
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Representation
soldier with the palm of martyrdom; with Saint Sergius
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
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