Saint Simitrius of Rome

Memorial

• 26 May

Profile

Simitrius and 22 fellow parishioners, whose names have not come down to us, were grabbed and summarily executed for their faith while at prayers. Martyrs.

Died

• beheaded c.159 in Rome, Italy

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Simitrius of Rome”. Saints.SQPN.com. 26 May 2012. Web. 22 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-simitrius-of-rome/>