The Manly Saints Project

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Saint Maurice

Saint Maurice

The soldier who served God first

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Hugh Hunter
Sep 17, 2022
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Join me today as we encounter a saint who inspired the leaders of the Holy Roman Empire and shaped Christendom.

Saint Maurice presenting a donor, almost certainly the man who financed the painting, by the Master of Moulins, late 15th century (Source: Glasgow Life Museums)

Name: Maurice, Mauritius

Life: died around 286 AD

Status: Saint

Feast: September 22

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