martyred saints
61Rufus and Carpophorus — Saints Rufus and Carpophorus (Carpone, Carponius) (d. ca. 295) were Christians who were martyred at Capua during the reign of Diocletian. Their Acta state that Rufus was a deacon. One Saint Rufus for the feast day August 27 also appears as… …
62Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus — Saints Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus (Meleusippus) (d. 175 AD) are venerated as Christian martyrs. Their legend, probably spurious, states that Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus were Cappadocian triplets who were martyred under… …
63Rufus and Zosimus — Saints Rufus and Zosimus (died 107 A.D.) are second century Christian martyrs venerated by the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox churches. They lived in Antioch and were martyred with Saint Ignatius of Antioch during the persecution of… …
64Five Martyrs of Sebasteia — Saints martyred in Sebasteia (q.v.) during the reign of Diocletian (q.v.). According to the legend, collected by Symeon Metaphrastes (q.v.) and others, the martyrs included a priest, Auxentios, and soldiers inspired by the example of an… …
65Order of Friars Minor — Order of Friars Minor † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads: I. General History of the Order; A. First Period (1209… …
66Archdiocese of Paris — Paris † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Paris ARCHDIOCESE OF PARIS (PARIBIENSIS) Paris comprises the Department of the Seine. It was re established by the Concordat of 1802 with much narrower limits than it had prior to the Revolution,… …
67Sisters of Battle — infobox title = Adepta Sororitas label1 = Race data1 = Human (exclusively female) label2 = Leader data2 = Abbess of Adepta Sororitas label3 = Military forces data3 = Convent Sanctorum Convent Prioris label4 = Non military data4 = Orders… …
68Saint Peter — For other uses, see St. Peter (disambiguation). Saint Peter the Apostle Painting of Saint Peter by Peter Paul Rubens depicting the saint as Pope (1611 1612). Prince of the Apostles, First Pope, Martyr, Preacher …
69Saint Ursula — This article is about the saint. For schools by the same name, see St. Ursula Academy. Infobox Saint name=Saint Ursula birth date= death date=date has been assigned by different writers to 238, 283, 383, 451, and 640. feast day=October 21… …
70Denis — For other uses, see Denis (disambiguation). Saint Denis of Paris Saint Denis, holding his head. statue at the left portal of Notre Dame. Bishop and Martyr Born 3rd century AD Italy …
