Pelagius of Córdoba

Saint

Pelagius of Córdoba
The martyrdom of Saint Pelagius of Córdoba, engraved by Jan Luyken in the Martyrs' Mirror
Martyr
Bornc. 912
Crecente, Kingdom of Galicia
Died926
Córdoba
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church,
Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrineOviedo
Feast26 June
Patronageabandoned people, torture victims, Castro Urdiales, Spain

Pelagius of Córdoba (c. 912–926) (in Spanish San Pelayo Mártir) was a Christian boy who died as a martyr in Córdoba in southern Spain around 926 AD.

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