Saint Nicholas

Saint Nicholas

male, deceased (343)
Saint, Antalya Province, eastern orthodox, lycia, Nicholas of Bari, Eastern Catholic saint…bishop, 3rdcenturybishop
Saint Nicholas (" Agios Nikolaos", "victory of the people") is the common name for Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra (in modern day Antalya province,...
Saint Martial

Saint Martial

male
bishop of Limoges, Bishop of Toulouse, 3rdcenturybishop, limoges, toulouse, ancient roman…bishop
Saint Martial was the first bishop of Limoges in today's France, according to a life of Saturnin, first bishop of Toulouse, which Gregory of Tours...
Demetrius Of Alexandria

Demetrius Of Alexandria

male, deceased (232)
bishop, 3rdcenturybishop, Historia ecclesiastica, Alexandria, clement, Patriarchs of Alexandria
Saint Demetrius was Patriarch of Alexandria (189-232). Sextus Julius Africanus, who visited Alexandria in the time of Demetrius, places his...
Pope Fabian Fabian

Pope Fabian Fabian

male, deceased (250)
Pope Saint Fabian, 3rdcenturybishop, Papal saint, Christian martyr of the Roman era, sardinia, arles
Pope Saint Fabian was pope, or bishop of Rome, from January 236 to January 20, 250, succeeding Pope Anterus. Eusebius (Hist. Eccl. Vi. 29) relates...
Pope Dionysius Dionysius

Pope Dionysius Dionysius

male, deceased (268)
Sixtus II, Pope Saint Dionysius, 3rdcenturybishop, Alexandria, Egypt, martyr, greek…bishop of Alexandria
Pope Saint Dionysius was pope from July 22, 259 to December 26, 268. He may have been born in Greece, but this has not been verified. Dionysius was...
Pope Stephen I

Pope Stephen I

male, deceased (257)
Pope Saint Stephen I, Faustinus, Bishop of Lyon, bishop of Arles, Christian heresy, 3rdcenturybishop, decius
Pope Saint Stephen I served as Bishop of Rome from May 12, 254 to August 2, 257. Of Roman birth but of Greek ancestry, he became bishop of Rome in...
Pope Sixtus Sixtus II

Pope Sixtus Sixtus II

male, deceased (258)
Pope Saint Sixtus II, Pope Saint Damasus I, Christian heresy, Pythagoreanism, 3rdcenturybishop, Christian martyr of the Roman era
Pope Saint Sixtus II (a corruption of Greek "'"', Xystus, "polished") was pope from August 30, 257 to August 6, 258, following Stephen I as bishop...

Trophimus Of Arles

male
bishop of Arles, decius, 3rdcenturybishop, paul of tarsus, Church of St. Trophime, Tours…bishop
According to Catholic lore, Saint Trophimus of Arles (also called "Trophime") was the first bishop of Arles, in today's southern France. Under the...
Narcissus Of Jerusalem

Narcissus Of Jerusalem

male, deceased (222)
bishop, 3rdcenturybishop, Saint from the Holy Land, eastern orthodox church, western, greek
Saint Narcissus of Jerusalem (d. ca. 222 AD) was an early patriarch of Jerusalem. He is venerated as a saint by the Western and Eastern Churches....
Pope Cornelius Cornelius

Pope Cornelius Cornelius

male, deceased (253)
Pope Saint Cornelius, St. Cyprian, 3rdcenturybishop, Last Judgment, decius, heretical
Pope Saint Cornelius was pope from March 6 or March 13, 251 to June 253. He was elected pope on either March 6 or March 13, 251 during the lull in...