Saint Domitius

Saint Domitius
Domitius of Amiens
Died ~8th century
Feast January 31
For the god, see Domitius.
For people called "Domitius Ahenobarbus", see Ahenobarbus.
For the Persian saint, see Dometius of Persia.

Saint Domitius (Domice) of Amiens (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]

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