Saint Orentius of Loret

Memorial

• 1 May

Profile

Married to Saint Patientia of Loret. Lived near Huesca, Spain. An old Spanish tradition makes him the father of Saint Lawrence of Rome. Martyr.

Died

• c.240

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Orentius of Loret“. Saints.SQPN.com. 30 April 2013. Web. 19 May 2013. <>