Thespesius was a martyr who died during the persecutions of Emperor Severus Alexander. His name is Latin for Wondrous One.
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Asterius of Petra
Asterius of Petra was a convert from Arianism and later the Bishop of Petra. At the Council of Sardica ca. 347 Asterius first denounced Arianism as a heresy. This led […]
Asterius Claudius and Neon
Asterius Claudius and Neon were a group of brothers who suffered martyrdom. During the persecutions of Diocletian the three brothers were handed over to the proconsul of Cilicia Lysias. Martyred […]
Marinus of Caesarea
Marinus of Caesarea was a Roman soldier who for being a Christian suffered martyrdom.
Asterius of Caesarea
Asterius of Caesarea was a Roman senator who became a Christian martyr. After Asterius gave a Christian burial to a Roman soldier Marinus of Caesarea who suffered martyrdom he too […]
Asterius of Ostia
Saint Asterius of Ostia (d. 3rd century AD) was a martyred priest. Information on this saint is based on the apocryphal Acts of Saint Callixtus. According to tradition he was […]
Theodore Philippa and Companions
Theodore Philippa and Companions were martyrs who suffered crucifixion during the reign of Elagabalus. Theodore of Perge was a Roman soldier and Philippa was his mother. Their companions who suffered […]
Rudbari
Abu Ali al-Rudbarior Abuzer Rudbari (Persian: ابو علی رودباری) known also as Rudbari was a famous early Persian sufi saint of the 9th century. He claimed descent from the Sassanid […]
Crispin of Pavia
Crispin of Pavia was Bishop of Pavia.
Anastasius of Pavia
Anastasius of Pavia also known as Anastasius XV and Anastasius II was Bishop of Pavia. Originally a convert from Arianism heresy before being appointed to the see of Pavia.