Pancras of Rome
Saint
Pancras was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity and was beheaded for his faith at the age of fourteen, around the year 304. His name is Greek, meaning 'all-powerful'.
From an early period, Pancras was venerated together with Nereus and... Wikipedia
Born: August 28, 289 AD, Synnada, Türkiye
Died: May 12, 303 AD (age 13 years), Via Aurelia, Vado Ligure, Italy
Place of burial: Chiesa di San Pancrazio, Rome, Italy
Major shrine: San Pancrazio, Rome, Italy
Venerated in: Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglicanism
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