Saint Chrysanthus and Saint Daria: Roman Martyrs and Married Couple of the Early Church
Saint Chrysanthus and Saint Daria were Roman martyrs remembered as a married couple. Their cult is ancient, while their famous story comes from a later account.
Saint Eustace and Saint Theopista: The Stag Vision, a Family Tested Like Job and the Bronze Bull
The story of Saint Eustace and Saint Theopista, the Roman martyrs of the stag vision legend, with what is tradition, what is documented and where their relics rest.
Saints Sergius and Bacchus: Roman Officers, Martyrs and Patrons of the Syrian Frontier
Two Roman officers remembered as companions in faith and martyrs, whose shrine at Resafa in Syria became a great pilgrimage centre, told from the ancient sources.
Saint Florian of Lorch: Roman Official, Martyr and Patron Against Fire
The life of Saint Florian of Lorch, Roman provincial official martyred by drowning at Lauriacum, with the sources, the legends and his place as patron of firefighters.