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Victor Maurus
Christian martyr
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 8 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
300
Died
303
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Victor the Moor (in Latin: Victor Maurus) (born 3rd century in Mauretania; died ca. 303 in Milan) was a native of Mauretania and a Christian martyr, according to tradition, and is venerated as a saint.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Santi, beati e testimoni - SanVittore il Moro — Santiebeati.it, the Italian Catholic saints dictionary, carries a full entry: SanVittore il Moro - Soldato e martire | † Lodi Vecchio, Lodi, 303.
- Wikidata Q1284971 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Victor Maurus (CC BY-SA)
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