The Manly Saints Project

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Saint Dionysius the Great

Saint Dionysius the Great

Hunted by the secret police

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Hugh Hunter
Apr 01, 2023
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Join me today to meet a saint who managed to flummox Rome’s secret police.

Saint Dionysius of Alexandria, Anonymous, c. 1584 (Source: British Museum)

Name: Dionysius of Alexandria, Dionysius the Great

Life: Died 264 AD

Status: Saint

Feast: April 8

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