Saint Celerinus of Carthage
- Memorial
- 3 February
- Profile
- Nephew of Saint Laurentinus, Saint Laurentius, and Saint Clerina.
Imprisoned and tortured during the persecutions of Decius in Rome.
He was eventually freed and returned home to Carthage.
Ordained as a deacon by Saint Cyprian.
Because he suffered so much, and because he was willing to die for the faith, he has always been listed as a martyr.
- Born
- Carthage, North Africa
- Died
- c.250 of natural causes
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
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