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Saint Protus of Rome

11 September

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Brother of Saint Hyacinth of Rome. Servant in the house of Saint Eugenia in Rome, Italy. Arrested and martyred for their faith. Pope Saint Damasus wrote their epitaph.

burned alive c.257 at Rome, Italy
buried in the cemetery of Saint Basilla, Rome
relics transferred to the church of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini

Pre-Congregation

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