https://saintsofafrica.com/en/tags/soldier-veteran/Recent Posts in Soldier (Veteran) on The African FathersHugo 0.166.0en-usyou@example.com (Your Name)you@example.com (Your Name)Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:22:26 +0100https://saintsofafrica.com/en/post/typasius/Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:00:00 +0000you@example.com (Your Name)Dionysius Maurushttps://saintsofafrica.com/en/post/typasius/<ul> <li>Year: d. 304.</li> <li>Feast Day: 11 January</li> </ul> <blockquote> <p>A retired veteran soldier from Tigava who, after becoming a Christian, refused to be recalled to active duty and lived as a monk. Later summoned again for military service and ordered to sacrifice to Roman gods, he refused; his military belt and spears miraculously broke when soldiers tried to force them on him. He was beheaded on 11 January 304 after refusing to recant.</p><ul> <li>Year: d. 304.</li> <li>Feast Day: 11 January</li> </ul> <blockquote> <p>A retired veteran soldier from Tigava who, after becoming a Christian, refused to be recalled to active duty and lived as a monk. Later summoned again for military service and ordered to sacrifice to Roman gods, he refused; his military belt and spears miraculously broke when soldiers tried to force them on him. He was beheaded on 11 January 304 after refusing to recant.</p> </blockquote>