Saint Domitius
For a list of Romans with the family name Domitius, see Domitia (gens).
- For the Persian saint, see Dometius of Persia.
Domitius of Amiens | |
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Died | 8th century |
Feast | January 31 |
Saint Domitius (Domice) of Amiens (fl. 8th century) is a French saint, venerated especially in the diocese of Amiens.
He is remembered for providing spiritual guidance to Saint Ulphia. Domitius is said to have been a deacon of the church of Amiens who lived on the banks of the Avre River.
One of the statues in the portal of Amiens Cathedral has been identified as Domitius.[1] There is also a painting of Domitius with Saint Ulphia in the cathedral. The painting is attributed to the nineteenth century painter, Jean de Franqueville.
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