Feast September 22
Saint Candidus
Martyr · Feast September 22
Biography
Candidus was a commander of the Theban Legion. The Theban Legion was composed of Christians from Upper Egypt. He is venerated as a Christian saint and martyr.
Feast day
September 22
Death date
287 AD
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
9
Feast day of month
22