Saint of the Day – 28 December – Saint Domnion (Died c395) Priest of Rome, assistant to St Jerome and being highly regarded for his work in sourcing and locating ancient writingsand in facuilitating the publication of St Jerome’s finished work. Also known as Dominius, Dominio.
The Roman Martyrology reads today: “At Rome, St Domnion, Priest.”
Saints Jerome and Augustine – By Alonso Coello
The contemporaries of our Saint Doimnion, Saints Jerome and Augustine speak of him n glowing terms.
He published the Sacred Scriptures which St Jerome had just translated into Latin (the Vulgate).
Domnion is also known for his care of Pilgrimss and his fight against the moral decay of Rome.
He died in c395 and he is remembered today, 28 Dece,ber/
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