Saint Paschasius

Memorial: 13 November
Profile: Brother of Saint Eutychianus and Saint Paulillus. Courtier who accompanied the Vandal King Genseric to Africa. When anti-Christian persecutions began, he was first banished from court, then, when he continue to use the Nicene Creed, was imprisoned, tortured and martyred.
Born: at Salamanca, Spain
Died: martyred in 437; relics at Medina del Campo, Spain
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Print References: New Catholic Dictionary
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