Friday, March 12, 2027

Optional

St Maximilian of Tebessa

(274–295) Numidian conscript of twenty-one who refused the military oath at Tebessa: 'I cannot serve as a soldier; I am a Christian.' The proconsul read him the penalty; he answered, 'Thanks be to God,' and was beheaded …

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