Saint Maurus The Martyr
Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
December 3
Died
January 1, 283
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Maurus The Martyr was born to Saint Claudius and Saint Hilaria, and was the brother of Saint Jason. He is revered in the Catholic Church as a convert and martyr who faced persecution during the reign of Emperor Numerian. Little is known about Saint Maurus' life before his conversion to Christianity. However, his commitment to the faith would lead him to a path of martyrdom....