This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping us to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Tag: Who was Januarius?
-
Januarius
St Januarius (Died 305) was born into a rich family at Benevento, Italy. At the very young age of 15, he was made a Priest of his Parish and at 20, Bishop of Naples. During the Roman persecution of Christians by Diocletian, St Januarius hid many Christians, saving them from martyrdom. Some of his friends…