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Crescentian
Christian martyr
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 31 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
130
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Crescentian (died 130 AD) was a 2nd-century Christian martyr killed at Sassyr, on Sardinia. Saints Gavinus and Crispulus were killed at the same time.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q5184446 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Crescentian (CC BY-SA)
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