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Agapius, St.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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was a bishop and martyr, who with St. Secundianus was put to death for the faith at Cirta, in Numidia, May 6 (other martyrologies say April 29), 259 (or 260), in the same persecution in which Sts. James and Marianus suffered. See Ruinart, Acta Sin, cecr. (See AGAPETUS).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Agapius, St.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/agapius-st.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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