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Victor of Braga
saint and martyr
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 12 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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Died
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Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Victor of Braga (born c. 3rd century AD - died c. 300 AD), also known as Saint Victor (Portuguese: São Victor), was a Portuguese Christian martyr.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- The Roman Martyrology (English ed. 1916), 12 April — 'At Braga, in Portugal, St. Victor, martyr' — 12 April, matching the feast. The Dominican martyrology adds: 'While still a catechumen, he ref[used to sacrifice to idols]'.
- Wikidata Q17280392 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Victor of Braga (CC BY-SA)
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