Martyr
Papias of Rome
A martyr honored at Rome, of whom little is known.
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- Feast
- September 16old style September 29
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Papias of Rome is one of the four martyrs Victor, Felix, Alexander and Papias, buried in the Coemeterium Maius at Rome. He is commemorated on 16 September by the Roman calendar (new style). The sources keep only the names and the tomb; the year is not known.
Commemorated the same day September 16
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Edith of WiltonVenerable · Nun of Wilton AbbeySep 16Kuksha of OdessaVenerable · Priest and monk of OdessaSep 16
- Dorotheus the EgyptianVenerable · Hermit in EgyptSep 16
- AbundantiusMartyrSep 16
- Abundius and AbundantiusHoly MartyrsSep 16
- AnfadanSaintSep 16
- BasilSaint · Bishop of GortynaSep 16
- CaemhanSaintSep 16