Saint Codratus of Corinth
- Memorial
- 10 March
- Profile
- During the persecutions of Decius, he and his mother fled to the forests of Greece.
His mother died, and the boy grew up as a forest hermit.
He later returned to the cities and studied medicine.
During the persecution of Emperor Valerian he was arrested for his faith, tortured, and martyred with a group of fellow Christians.
- Born
- Greek
- Died
- thrown to wild animals;
when they would not harm him, he was beheaded c.258
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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