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The Church commemorates Saints Crispin and Crispinian on October 25

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The liturgical calendar commemorates Saints Crispin and Crispinian on October 25. Vatican News reports that the Church remembers them as martyrs who were killed for their faith in Augusta Suessionum.

These saints are traditionally depicted as shoemakers. Because of this, shoemakers and other leatherworkers, including glovers and tanners, honor them as patrons.

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