Name
Cucuphas, martyr of Barcelona, Spain
Saint ID
S00502
Reported Death Not Before
303
Reported Death Not After
312
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E00801 | Prudentius, in his poem (Crowns of the Martyrs IV) on the *Eighteen Martyrs of Zaragoza (north-eastern Hispania, S00485), lists the saintly patrons of various places in Hispania, Gaul and North Africa, who will be presented by their cities at the Last Judgement, and singles out Zaragoza for special praise, because of the number of its martyrs. Written in Latin in Calahorra (northern Hispania), c. 400. | E05057 | Hymn in honour of *Cucuphas (martyr of Barcelona, S00502) composed in Latin in Spain, possibly in the 7th c.; also mentions the cult in Gerona (north-west Spain) of *Felix (martyr of Gerona, S00408). | E05651 | Latin Orationale of the Old Hispanic Liturgy (Orationale Visigothicum), with prayers used on the feasts of saints in June and July: *Adrianos and Natalia (martyr of Nicomedia and his pious wife, S01342), *John the Baptist (S00020), the Apostles *Peter and Paul (S00036 and S00008), *Iusta and Rufina (martyrs of Seville, S02099), and *Cucuphas (martyr of Barcelona, S00502). Written perhaps in Tarragona (north-east Hispania), probably in the 7th c. and certainly before 732. | E08525 | The Confession of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) mentions other martyrs of Hispania as Leocadia's peers. Written in Latin in Hispania, probably in the 7th c. |
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