May 132010
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Steward to Saint Alexius. Travelled from Rome, Italy to Tarsus, Cilicia (in modern Turkey) to recover the bodies of martyrs there. Marytred there himself.
- beheaded c.307 in Tarsus, Cilicia (in modern Turkey)
- relics enshrined in the Church of Saints Alexis and Boniface on the Aventine in Rome, Italy
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
- Lives of the Saints, by Sabine Baring-Gould
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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