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sees this as "connected with the confusion regarding the Roman presbyter resulting from the Acts of the Martyrs of Porto. It has not been ascertained whether the memory of the latter was localized at Porto merely in connection with the legend in Prudentius, without further foundation, or whether a
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Augusta, encouraged him on his way to execution and was present at her son's death, which took place on 22 August 178. In the oldest redaction of manuscripts containing the saint's life is a Gaulish sentence recording that she allegedly yelled from the city wall:
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person named Hippolytus was really martyred at Porto, and afterwards confounded in legend with Hippolytus of Rome." This opinion is shared by a Benedictine source.
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He was the son of a senator named Faustus. He studied at Autun and was brought before the provincial governor Heraclius for not worshipping the pagan goddess
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in 311. A Christian woman named Theon buried him in her garden. This is related in the legend of Sylvester. The name of Timotheus occurs in the earliest
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who, though they were unrelated and were killed in different places and at different times, shared a common feast day in the
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The Origin and Development of the Christian Church in Gaul During the First Six Centuries of the Christian Era
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R. Thurneysen, "Irisches und Gallisches," in: Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 14 (1923) 1-17.
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Symphorian is depicted as a young man being dragged to martyrdom while his mother encourages him.
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Symphorian is patron of Autun; children; students; against eye problems, against
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was a duplicate of his 13 August feast and for that reason was deleted when the
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of Autun. His veneration spread at an early date through the empire of the
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Meier, Gabriel. "Sts. Timotheus and Symphorian." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Sts. Timotheus and Symphorian".
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Kirsch, Johann Peter. "Sts. Hippolytus." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 9 February 2019
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referred to the 22 August Hippolytus as Bishop of Porto.
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Thurneysen, Rudolf (1923). "Irisches und Gallisches".
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Index

Symphorianus of Autun
Four Crowned Martyrs
Saint-Symphorien

The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorian
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Martyrs
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
shrine
Feast
Attributes
Patronage
syphilis
Hippolytus of Rome
Christian martyrs
General Roman Calendar
Tridentine calendar
Mysterii Paschalis
Benignus of Dijon
Autun
beheaded
Marcus Aurelius
Cybele
recant
Blessed
Euphronius of Autun
monastery

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