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Detail of A 13ThCentury BasRelief of Saint Apollonius of Brescia Old Cathedral of Brescia Italy Photographed On 28 December 2007 By Bolo77
Detail of A 13ThCentury BasRelief of Saint Apollonius of Brescia Old Cathedral of Brescia Italy Photographed On 28 December 2007 By Bolo77

Saint Apollonius of Brescia

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July 7

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Saint Apollonius of Brescia, a second-century bishop, is believed to have been born in Brescia, Italy. Though information about his early life is scarce, historical documents suggest that he played a significant role in the early Christian community in Brescia. Apollonius was baptized Saint Afra of Brescia, a martyr who is venerated in the city.

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