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Lupercius of León
martyr at León
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Feast: 30 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At León in Spain, Saints Claudius, Lupercius and Victoricus, martyrs, who suffered their passion as Christians during the persecution of the emperor Diocletian.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 30 October as a martyr who suffered at León as a Christian during the persecution of the emperor Diocletian.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R97c872a6 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.