Name
Marcellinus, bishop and martyr of Rome, and companion martyrs
Saint ID
S00660
Reported Death Not Before
303
Reported Death Not After
304
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops , Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints
ID | Title | E00398 | The Liber Pontificalis, written in Latin in Rome in the 530s, and re-edited before 546, in its account of *Marcellinus (bishop and martyr of Rome, S00660), tells of his martyrdom with three others, Claudius, Quirinus/Cyrinus and Antoninus, and their burial in the cemetery of Priscilla on the via Salaria nova outside Rome, close to the body of *Criscentio (Crescentio, martyr of Rome, buried on the via Salaria, S00530), on 25 April [AD 304]. | E01051 | The Depositio Episcoporum, a list of the burials of the bishops of Rome deceased between 255 and 352, gives both the day of the year and the place of their burial; from the so-called Chronography of 354, compiled in Latin in Rome, c. 354. | E04979 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 7 October. | E05545 | Bede, in his Martyrology, records the feast on 26 April of the laying to rest of *Marcellinus (bishop and martyr of Rome, S00660), on the via Salaria, after his martyrdom. Written in Latin at Wearmouth-Jarrow (north-east Britain), 725/731. | E06998 | The De Locis Sanctis, a guide to the graves of the martyrs around Rome, lists those on the via Salaria nova, north-east of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. | E08315 | 35 relic labels at Sens (northern Gaul), datable by their script to the 7th or 8th c., for relics of a great diversity of saints. Written in Latin, perhaps at Sens, or at an earlier stage in their transmission. |
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