Saint Paul of Cyprus

Memorial
17 March
Profile
Cypriot monk. During the reign of the iconoclast emperor Constantine Copronymus, he was ordered to trample a crucifix. He refused, and was tortured and martryed.
Died
roasted to death hanging upside down over a slow fire 775
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Additional Information
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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