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Agapitus of Palestrina
16 year old Christian Saint martyred in 274
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Feast: 18 August (1962 Missal) · not on the current Roman calendar
Born
201
Died
274
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Agapitus (Italian: Agapito) is venerated as a martyr saint, who died on August 18, perhaps in 274, a date that the latest editions of the Roman Martyrology say is uncertain.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q358474 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Agapitus of Palestrina (CC BY-SA)
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