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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Volitan Martyrs, martyrs of North Africa

Saint ID

S02909

Gender
Type of Saint
Groups and pairs of saints, Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02201Calendar of the Church of Carthage (central North Africa) lists saints whose liturgical commemortions were celebrated in October. Written in Latin in Carthage, probably between 505 and 535.
E08139Augustine of Hippo preaches a sermon for the feast of the *Volitan Martyrs (S00037). Sermon 156, delivered in Latin in Carthage (central North Africa), in the basilica of Gratianus, most probably in 417.