Martyr
Crescentian of Rome
Martyr of Rome, remembered in the early martyrologies.
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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
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Eusebius of MilanSaint · Archbishop of MilanAug 8
Gregory the IconographerVenerable · Icon painter of the Kiev CavesAug 8
Kallinikos of EdessaSaint · Metropolitan of EdessaAug 8
Jacob of TumanVenerable · Monk and doctor of lawAug 8
Theodosius of the CaucasusVenerable · HieroschemamonkAug 8
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Zosimus of TumanVenerable · Sinaite hermitAug 8
Myron of CreteSaint · Archbishop of CreteAug 8