Proculus of Bologna
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- For other saints named Proculus, see Saint Proculus (disambiguation).
Saint Proculus of Bologna | |
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The Basilica of San Domenico, in Bologna, contains a statue of Saint Proculus by Michelangelo. | |
Died | 304 AD |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
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Saint Proculus of Bologna or Saint Proculus the Soldier (died c. 304 AD) is an Italian saint. He is said to have been a Roman officer who was martyred at Bologna under Diocletian. The Bolognese held him in veneration from very ancient times.
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