Saint Sabinus of Spoleto
Bishop of Spoleto in the 4th century, Sabinus was arrested in Assisi for his faith. After breaking an idol of Jupiter, his hands were cut off and he w…
First name and chronology
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Sabinus, between 301 and 900; the most famous is Saint Savin, celebrated on October 11th.
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Bishop of Spoleto in the 4th century, Sabinus was arrested in Assisi for his faith. After breaking an idol of Jupiter, his hands were cut off and he w…
An 8th-century Spanish nobleman, Savin renounced his titles to become a monk in Poitiers before isolating himself as a hermit in the Pyrenees. Settled…