Saint Bessus
Patron of Ivrea (with Sabinus), Campiglia, Valprato Soana, Cogne, protector of soldiers against the dangers of war, also invoked for fertility
Feast day: December 1
Bessus, sometimes Besse, is venerated as a member of the legendary Theban Legion, whose members were led by Maurice and were martyred for their Christian faith in the 3rd century.
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