Saint Quentin of Amiens

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Saint Quentin of Amiens is a 3rd-century Christian martyr and missionary venerated as a saint, particularly in northern France, for his evangelizing work and steadfast faith unto death.

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Saint Quentin of Amiens canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 3rd-century Christian saint
Christian martyr
missionary
associatedWith Amiens
Roman Gaul
linked to: Gallo-Roman Gaul

northern France
causeOfDeath martyrdom
centuryOfActivity 3rd century
commemoratedIn Roman Martyrology
commemoratedOn 31 October
countryOfVeneration France
cultCenter Saint-Quentin, Aisne
devotionalPractice pilgrimage to his shrine in Saint-Quentin
diedInCentury 3rd century
feastDay 31 October
hasAttribute courage
missionary zeal
steadfast faith
hasIconographicAttribute nails or other instruments of torture
palm of martyrdom
hasTypeOfCult local and regional cult in northern France
honorificPrefix Saint
languageOfName Latin
LatinName Quintinus
linked to: Quintianus
notableFor evangelizing work in northern Gaul
steadfast faith unto death
partOf early Christian martyrs of Gaul
patronage against coughs
against dropsy
against horse theft
city of Saint-Quentin, Aisne
locksmiths
tailors
placeOfVeneration Amiens
Saint-Quentin
religion Christianity
roleInChristianity early missionary in Gaul
status canonized pre-congregation
title Martyr
Missionary
veneratedAs patron saint of Saint-Quentin
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Saint-Quentin namedAfter Saint Quentin of Amiens
Saint-Quentin, Aisne, France namedAfter Saint Quentin of Amiens