Saint Honoratus of Potenza

Memorial

• 27 August
• 1 September as one of the Twelve Holy Brothers

Profile

Martyred in the persecutions of Maximian.

Died

• beheaded in 303 at Potenza, Italy
• relics enshrined in the Basilicata of Pontenza
• relics enshrined in Benevento, Italy in 760

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Honoratus of Potenza”. Saints.SQPN.com. 3 July 2012. Web. 22 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-honoratus-of-potenza/>