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Statue of Saint Magnus of The Theban Legion Date And Artist Unknown
Statue of Saint Magnus of The Theban Legion Date And Artist Unknown

Saint Magnus of Cuneo

Also known as: Magnus of the Theban Legion; Magnus of Fabreteria Vetere; Magno of…

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

August 19

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Magnus of Cuneo, also known as Magnus of the Theban Legion, Magnus of Fabreteria Vetere, and Magno, was one of the brave soldiers in the Theban Legion who miraculously survived their ruthless massacre. Little is known about his early life and background, but his story of faith and martyrdom has left an indelible mark on history....