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The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Alexandri on 21 September. The Latin notice identifies the record as bishop. The source places the commemoration at Eodem die, via Claudia, vigesimo ab Urbe milliario.

Feast: 21 SeptemberEodem die, via Claudia, vigesimo ab Urbe milliario

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Alexandri on 21 September. The Latin notice identifies the record as bishop. The source places the commemoration at Eodem die, via Claudia, vigesimo ab Urbe milliario.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Eodem die, via Claudia, vigesimo ab Urbe milliario, passio sancti Alexandri Episcopi, qui, sub Antonino Imperatore, pro Christi fide, vincula, fustes, equuleum, lampades ardentes, ungularum laniationem, bestias ac fornacis superavit flammas, ac tandem, gladio caesus, vitam adeptus est gloriosam. Ejus corpus postea beatus Damasus Papa in Urbem transtulit sexto Kalendas Decembris.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin