Mavilus
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Died212
Hadrumetum, Africa Province
Hadrumetum, Africa Province
VeneratedinRoman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Feast4 January
Saint Mavilus | |
|---|---|
| Martyr | |
| Died | 212 Hadrumetum, Africa Province |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
| Feast | 4 January |
Mavilus, distinguished as Mavilus of Hadrumetum, was an early Christian martyr during the persecutions of Caracalla. He suffered martyrdom at Hadrumetum, in 212, by being thrown to wild beasts, by order of Governor Scapula.[1]
His feast day is 4 January.[2]
