Hieromartyr
Largus of Rome
A hieromartyr honored at Rome, of whom little is known.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Largus of Rome was a deacon and a companion of Saint Cyriacus. According to tradition, Cyriacus, a Roman nobleman who served the slaves at the baths of Diocletian, was beheaded in 303 together with Largus, Smaragdus and others. All that is known with certainty is that they died as martyrs and were buried at the seventh milestone of the Via Ostiensis. Commemoration on 8 August by the Roman calendar (new style).
Commemorated the same day August 8
_prise_dans_le_cimeti%C3%A8re_..._-_dessin_-_a_vienne_meunier_fecit_1788_-_btv1b7743311f_(2_of_2).jpg)
Severus of VienneSaint · Priest at VienneAug 8- Gregory of SinaiVenerable · Hesychast monkAug 8
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.jpg)
Nikodim KrotkovHieromartyr · Archbishop of Kostroma and GalichAug 8
Alexandru BaltagăNew MartyrAug 8- Triantaphyllos the MartyrNew MartyrAug 8
Zosimus of TumanVenerable · Sinaite hermitAug 8
Myron of CreteSaint · Archbishop of CreteAug 8