Symphorosa with her seven sons: Crescens, Julian, Nemesius, Primitivus, Justinus, Stracteus, & Eugenius«Symphorosa cum septem filiis suis: Crescens, Julianus, Nemesius, Primitivus, Justinus, Stracteus, & Eugenius»
(† c. 138)
Martyrs, Widow
Place of birth:Regio I: Latium and Campania (Roman Empire)†
Place of death:Regio I: Latium and Campania (Roman Empire)
Feastday
18 July
Patronage
Patron of:Tivoli††
†Regio I Latium et Campania (Imperium Romanum) / 1ος περιοχή Λάτιο και Καμπάνια (Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων) [7–292]
††Tibur / Tiburi / Τίβολι
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
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Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia