| Florian, patron saint of firefighters, Poland, Austria |
patron saint of firefighters, poland, austria, good harvests,
brewers, chimney sweeps, invoked against battles, fire, floods |
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| Florian was an officer in the Roman army around 300 AD, holding a high position
in Noricum (now part of Austria). He served under the Emperor Diocletian, a ruthless persecutor who expected his
legions to dutifully assist him in exterminating Christians. Florian declined to do so, declaring that he was himself
a Christian.... for much
more information please see our St. Florian AnachronTM and scroll as well as the informative links below. |
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