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]
Saint Mavilus | |
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Martyr | |
Died | 212 Hadrumetum, Africa Province |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Feast | 4 January |
His feast day is 4 January.[2]
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