Martyr
Januarius
A martyr of North Africa.
Life
Holy Martyr Januarius is one of the martyrs of North Africa, commemorated in western calendars together with Maxima and Macaria. No account of his martyrdom survives. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 8 April (new style; 21 April in the old style).
Commemorated the same day April 8
Celestine I of RomeSaint · Bishop of RomeApr 8
AgabusApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
Asyncritus of HyrcaniaApostle · Bishop of HyrcaniaApr 8
Rufus of ThebesApostle · Apostle of the Seventy, Bishop of ThebesApr 8
Nifont of NovgorodSaint · Bishop of NovgorodApr 8- Phlegon of MarathonApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
- Hermas of DalmatiaApostle · Apostle of the SeventyApr 8
Rufus the RecluseVenerable · Monk of the Kyiv Caves LavraApr 8- AmandusSaintApr 8
- Amantius of ComoSaint · Bishop of ComoApr 8
- Cennfaeladh of BennchairVenerableApr 8
- ConcessaMartyrApr 8