Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière (18 March 1597 – 6 November 1659) was a French nobleman who spent his life in serving the needs of the poor. A founder […]
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Maximus of Naples
Saint Maximus (d. 361 AD) was Bishop of Naples who was sent into exile. Maximus was known as great defender of the decrees of the Council of Nicaea especially with […]
Pomponius of Naples
Pomponius was Bishop of Naples known for his opposition of Arianism. Theodoric the Great ruled most of the Italian Peninsula at the time at which Pomponius was the head of […]
Nostrianus
Nostrianus was Bishop of Naples known for his opposition to Arianism and Pelagianism.
Cyriaca
Cyriaca also known as Dominica was a Roman widow and patroness to St. Lawrence and eventually suffered martyrdom. St. Lawrence used her home in Rome to give food to the […]
Cointha
Cointha also known as Quinta suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Trajanus Decius. Cointha was martyred by having her feet tied to horse and was dragged through the streets […]
Orentius (martyr)
Orentius was one of seven brothers which included Cyriacus Firminus Firmus Heros Longinus and Pharnacius. They were all soldiers in the Roman Army who lost their positions for being christians. […]
Orentius and Patientia
Orentius and Patientia are traditionally held as the parents of Lawrence of Rome. They suffered martyrdom.
Quiriacus of Ostia
Quiriacus was Bishop of Ostia and suffered martyrdom during the reign of Emperor Severus Alexander. Quiriacus was martyred along with Maximus his priest and Archelaus a deacon.
Andrew of Trier
Andrew of Trier is listed as the twelfth Bishop of Trier. He is sometimes listed as a martyr.