Saint Witesindo of Cordoba

Saint Witesindo of Cordoba, also known as Vitesindo, was a 9th-century Spanish martyr and devout Christian who lived during the time of Muslim Moor conquerors in Spain. Very little is known about his personal life, but it is believed that he renounced his Christian faith in public in order to escape persecution by the Muslims. Despite his public declaration, Witesindo continued to practice Christianity in private....