Saints Secundian, Marcellian and Verian | |
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Martyrs | |
Died | ~250 AD near Civitavecchia or Santa Marinella, Italy |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | August 9 |
Patronage | Tuscania |
Saints Secundian(us), Marcellian and Verian (also known as Secondianus, Marcellianus, and Verianus) (Italian: Secondino, Marcelliano, e Veriano) are venerated as Christian saints. They were martyred in 250 AD near Civitavecchia or Santa Marinella during the persecutions of Decius. Secundian was a senator or some sort of prominent official; Marcellian and Verian were scholars or students. Their feast day is August 9.