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Sant'Abbondanzio
SaintFull write-upAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 16 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
304
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
On Mount Soracte along the Via Flaminia in Lazio, Saints Abundius and companions, martyrs.
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 16 September as a martyr, with companions, on Mount Soracte.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 16 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3948616 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.