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Saint Placidus (Placitus) along with Saints Eutychius (Euticius) Victorinus and their sister Flavia Donatus Firmatus the deacon Faustus and thirty others have been venerated as Christian martyrs. They were said to be martyred either by pirates at Messina or under the Emperor Diocletian.In their Acts this Placidus was confused with a saint of the same name who was a follower of St. Benedict.
