Saint Sapor of Persia

Also known as

• Shapor

Memorial

• 29 September

Profile

Relative of King Shapur II who had him executed for his faith. Martyr.

Died

• stabbed with a sword in the mid-4th century in Persia

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Sapor of Persia”. Saints.SQPN.com. 22 October 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-sapor-of-persia/>