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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Salvius, martyr commemorated at Carthage

Saint ID

S02044

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02204Calendar of the Church of Carthage (central North Africa) lists saints whose liturgical commemorations were celebrated in January. Written in Latin in Carthage, probably between 505 and 535.
E04606The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 11 January.
E04958The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 16 September.
E05408Bede, in his Martyrology, records the feast on 11 January in Africa of *Salvius (martyr of Africa, S02044), upon which Augustine of Hippo gave a sermon in Carthage. Written in Latin at Wearmouth-Jarrow (north-east Britain), 725/731.