Saint of the Day: St. Maurice and Companions

Feast Day: September 22 St. Maurice was the commander of the Theban Legion, a group of Christian soldiers from Egypt who served in the Roman army during the 3rd century. When Emperor Maximian ordered them to persecute fellow Christians, Maurice and his companions refused. Their loyalty to Christ cost them their lives, as the entire legion—numbering … Read moreSaint of the Day: St. Maurice and Companions

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