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Catholic Online: St. Afra

http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=1151

Most of the juicy details given here are from unreliable legends written 500 years or more after the saint's death.

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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Afra

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01180b.htm

Martyred at Augsburg in the Diocletian persecution (c. 304) for refusing to participate in pagan rites.

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