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Italian Martyrs – 440 Men Commemorated on March 2 Italian Martyrs – 440 Men – refused to participate in idol-worship and were hewn apart by the Langobardi / Lombards (a Germanic tribe) in the year 579. Among those that perished, there are known by name the presbyter Sanctulus and the hermit Hospicius. © 1996-2001 by translator Fr. S. Janos. |
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