Saint Modestus The Deacon
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
February 12
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Modestus the Deacon, venerated as a martyr of the early Church, lived during the period of intense persecution under the Roman Emperor Diocletian (reigned 284–305 AD). His precise birthplace and date remain unknown, as historical records of his early life have not survived....