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Faustinus of Brescia

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Faustinus of Brescia
Bishop of Brescia
Born4th century
Diedc. 381
Feast16 February

Saint Faustinus (died 381 AD) was bishop of Brescia from c. 360, succeeding Saint Ursicinus. His feast day is 16 February.

Tradition claims that he was a descendant of Saints Faustinus and Jovita, and that he compiled the Acts of these two martyrs.