Maurus of Parentium

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Saint Maurus
St Maurus on the Mosaic with Mother Mary and Child shown third from left with a crown of martyrdom in his hand
Bishop and Martyr
Born	3rd century
Died	late 3rd century Poreč/Parenzo
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Major shrine	Votive chapel in the Euphrasian basilica
Feast	21 November
Attributes	bishop holding the crown of martyrdoom in his hand
Patronage	Poreč/Parenzo, Croatia

Maurus of Parentium is the patron saint of the Istrian city of Poreč/Parenzo in Croatia, called Parentium in Roman times. He is commemorated on November 21.