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Martyr

Crescentian of Rome

Martyr of Rome, remembered in the early martyrologies.

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Feast
August 8old style August 21
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Crescentian of Rome suffered martyrdom on the Via Ostiensis at Rome, a companion of Cyriacus. The Martyrology names him with Largus, Memmia, Juliana and Smaragdus. The Roman Martyrology commemorates him on 8 August (Gregorian calendar), among the saints of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day August 8