Patronage
Patron Saint of Christian Martyrs
The Catholic Church venerates St. Maximilian of Tebessa as the patron saint of Christian martyrs. Patron saints are heavenly intercessors — believers entrust a place, profession, or struggle to a saint whose own life touched it, and ask for their prayers before God.
St. Maximilian of Tebessa
Feast: March 12“Being a Christian martyr during the Roman Empire and known for his bold confession of faith.”
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