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Rogatian
saint martyred under Maximian
SaintAncient RomeDate unknown
Born
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Died
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Beatified
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Canonised
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Who they were
Donatian and Rogatian were two brothers, martyred in Nantes during the reign of Roman Emperor Maximian, around 288–290, for refusing to deny their faith. They are also known as les enfants nantais. Their feast day is 24 May.
Summary of the Wikipedia article Donatian and Rogatian, which covers Rogatian with others (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Donatian Saint Brother or sister
Sources
- santiebeati.it — San Rogaziano, martire a Nantes — Rogatian of Nantes, brother of St Donatian, d. c.304 under Maximian; Roman Martyrology 24 May. Wikidata's French sitelink is 'Rogatien de Nantes'.
- Wikidata Q17316775 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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