Saint
Crescens of Nicomedia
A name entered in the martyrology attributed to Jerome, on 9 November; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- November 9old style November 22
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Nicomedia
Life
The name Crescens of Nicomedia appears in the martyrology attributed to Saint Jerome, on 9 November, in a list of names linked with Nicomedia. No other details have survived. He is counted among the saints of the undivided Church; the source shows no synodal canonization.
Commemorated the same day November 9
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Parthenius BryanskikhHieromartyr · Bishop of AnanyivNov 9
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