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• 23 May
• 24 February on some calendars

Profile

When a civil revolt erupted in Carthage in 259 during a period of persecution by Valerian, the procurator Solon blamed it on the Christians, and began suppressing them. Martyr.

Born

• African

Died

• beheaded in 259 at Carthage

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Donatian of Carthage“. CatholicSaints.Info. 26 January 2016. Web. 25 February 2021. <>