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Saint Parthenius

Roman Christian martyr and saint

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Feast: 19 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
unknown
Died
250
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Parthenius (died 3rd century) was an early Christian saint and martyr from Rome of Armenian origin. He is venerated in both the Catholic and Orthodox churches. He is the patron of Galicia and included in their list of Orthodox saints.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

Not yet written up in full: no Church source with an account of this person has been found yet. The name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.

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