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  1. Facts. According to legend, Victor was a soldier in the Roman army at Marseilles when he was hailed before the prefects, Asterius and Eutychius, who sent him to Emperor Maximian for his exhortations to Christians to be firm in their faith in the face of an impending visit by the Emperor. He was dragged through the streets, racked, imprisoned ...

    • Victor II

      A favorite of Holy Roman Emperor Henry III, Victor was born...

    • St. Victor I

      Shop St. Victor I. The author of a treatise on the throwing...

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · St. Victor I ; feast day July 28) was the pope from about 189 to 198/199. After succeeding St. Eleutherius in 189, Victor tried to assert Roman authority in the early Christian church. Most notably, he tried to sanction the Roman date for Easter over that celebrated by the Quartodecimans of Asia.

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  4. Saint Victor's feast day, along with Saints Longinus, Alexander and Felician, is celebrated on July 21. Saint Victor, Saint Nicholas, Saint George and the blackamoor, Tallinn Patronage. Victor is the patron saint of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. His life and martyrdom are celebrated in the scenes depicted on the high altar of St. Nicholas ...

    • July 21
    • 3rd century AD
    • cabinetmakers, millers, torture victims, sick children; invoked against lightning
  5. Victor (disambiguation) St. Victor, Saskatchewan, a community in Saskatchewan, Canada. St. Victor Petroglyphs Provincial Park, a park in Saskatchewan, Canada. St. Victor's Abbey, Marseille. St. Victor's Abbey, Paris. SAINT Victor, a model of the Springfield Armory SAINT rifle series. Saint Victor Catholic Church, a Roman Catholic church in West ...

  6. Apr 30, 2024 · St. Victor I, Pope. The date of birth of St. victor is unknown, but we do know that he was Pope from 189 to 199. Victor was a native African, and his father's name was Felix. He is known for ...

  7. Abbey of St Victor, Marseille. Coordinates: 43°17′25″N 5°21′56″E. Fortified tower of the Abbey of St. Victor. Entrance to abbey church. Crypt. The Abbey of Saint-Victor is a former abbey that was founded during the late Roman period in Marseille in the south of France, named after the local soldier saint and martyr, Victor of Marseilles .

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