Saint Crescens
- Memorial
- 27 June;
translation of relics, 29 December
- Profile
- First century disciple of the Apostles.
Companion of Saint Paul the Apostle during his second Roman captivity; he left to go to Galatia (2nd Timothy 4).
Bishop in Galatia.
Martyred in the persecutions of Trajan.
- Died
- martyred in the 1st century
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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New Catholic Dictionary
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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