Name
Demetrius, deacon and martyr of Sirmium
Saint ID
S00697
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Lesser clergy
| ID | Title | E01095 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Pullio of Ciballae, of the late 4th c., recounts the martyrdom of Pullio (S00694), a chief lector (primicerius lectorum) from Cibalae in Pannonia (now Vinkovci, Croatia). It also mentions the martyrdoms of presbyter *Montanus of Singidunum (S00695), bishop *Irenaeus of Sirmium (S00696), deacon *Demetrius of Sirmium (S00697), and bishop Eusebius of *Cibalae (S00698). Composed in Pannonia (on the middle Danube). | E01344 | The long version of the Greek Martyrdom of *Demetrios (martyr of Thessalonike S00761) recounts the martyrdom of the nobleman Demetrios, and his companions *Nestor and Loupos (S00796). It also recounts miracles performed by the relics of Demetrios, and the foundation of his basilicas in Thessalonike (south Balkans/Greece) and Sirmium (middle Danube). Written in Thessalonike in the 6th or 7th c.. | E01472 | The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on 9 April the martyrdom of *Demetrius (deacon and martyr of Sirmium, S00697). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411. | E06405 | Gregory the Great in a papal letter (Register 9.192) of 599, to Boninus, defensor, discusses slaves of a monastery dedicated to *Demetrius (possibly the martyr of Thessalonike, S00761) in Rome. Written in Latin in Rome. |
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