Saints Primus and Felician: Patrons of Jamnik
A Tale of Martyrdom and Devotion
WEB Saints Primus and Felician, known also as Primo e Feliciano in Italian, were brothers who endured martyrdom around the year 304 during the Diocletian persecution. As converts to Christianity, they dedicated their lives to charitable deeds, tirelessly aiding the underprivileged.
The Village of Jamnik and Their Church
WEB In the serene hills of Slovenia, numerous villages dot the landscape. Among them, Jamnik stands out with its renowned Church of St. Primus and Felician. This edifice is believed to have been constructed around the site of their martyrdom.
Devotion and Legacy
WEB The legacy of Saints Primus and Felician extends beyond their time. They are revered as patrons of Jamnik and are celebrated annually on June 9th. Their unwavering faith and unwavering devotion to the less fortunate continue to inspire countless believers to this day.
WEB To learn more about the lives and significance of Saints Primus and Felician, be sure to visit the Vatican News website.
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