Saint Caraunus the Deacon

Also known as

• Cheron

Memorial

• 28 May

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Convert during the 1st century. Deacon. Missionary to Gaul. Martyred in the persecutions of Domitian.

Born

• Rome, Italy

Died

• 98 near Chartres in modern France

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Caraunus the Deacon”. Saints.SQPN.com. 27 September 2012. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-caraunus-the-deacon/>