Friday, June 16, 2017

Deacon & Priest Martyrd together

St. Ferreolus & Ferrutio

Image of St. Ferreolus & Ferrutio

Facts

Feastday: June 16
Death: 212


Martyred brothers of Asia Minor. Ferreolus was a priest, possibly French, and Ferrutio was a deacon, sent by St. Irenaeus to the area around Besancon, France, where they labored for three decades and were marytred by the Roman authorities

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