
Saint Caprasius of Agen
Also known as: Caprasio
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
October 20
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Caprasius of Agen, also known as Caprasio, was a courageous martyr who lived during the time of the persecutions of Diocletian in the early fourth century. Although not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in Agen, France. During the severe persecutions of Christians under the reign of Diocletian, many believers attempted to hide or flee to avoid the wrath of the authorities....