Benignus of Todi
SaintFebruary 13 · †303
Benignus of Todi († 303, Todi) — Saint, priest. Feast day: 13 February.
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Benignus of Todi was a Christian priest who lived during the early fourth century. He was martyred in Todi, located in the Umbria region, in the year 303. His death occurred during the period of intense persecution led by the emperor Diocletian. He is recognized as one of the Colonnade saints, a group of figures whose statues decorate the area surrounding St. Peter's Square in the Vatican.