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Stephanus Primi

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Stephanus Primi on 2 August. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and pope. The source places the commemoration at Romae, in coemeterio Callisti.

Feast: 2 AugustRomae, in coemeterio Callisti

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Stephanus Primi on 2 August. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and pope. The source places the commemoration at Romae, in coemeterio Callisti.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Romae, in coemeterio Callisti, natalis sancti Stephani Primi, Papae et Martyris; qui, in persecutione Valeriani, dum Missae Sacrum perageret, et, supervenientibus militibus, ante altare intrepidus et immobilis coepta mysteria perficeret, in sede sua decollatus est.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin