Name
Castus and Aemilius, martyrs of Carthage
Saint ID
S01202
Reported Death Not Before
249
Reported Death Not After
251
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E02196 | Calendar of the Church of Carthage (central North Africa) lists saints whose liturgical commemorations were celebrated in May. Written in Latin in Carthage, probably between 505 and 535. | E02300 | Augustine of Hippo preaches a sermon on the feast of *Castus and Aemilius (martyrs of Carthage, S01202). Sermon 285, delivered in Latin, probably in Carthage (central North Africa), possibly in 405/410. | E05169 | The Latin Calendar of Sinai records the feasts of saints through the year, followed by a list of the apostles to various regions of Christianity. Written possibly in North Africa, possibly in the 7th/8th c.; preserved in a manuscript, probably of the 9th c., in St Catherine's monastery, Sinai. Basic Entry. | E05552 | Bede, in his Martyrology, records the feast on 22 May in Africa of *Castus and Aemilius (martyrs of Carthage, S01202). Written in Latin at Wearmouth-Jarrow (north-east Britain), 725/731. | E07392 | Two Latin inscriptions, one commemorating *Secundulus (martyr of Carthage, companion of Perpetua, S00009), and one probably commemorating *Castus and Aemilius (martyrs of Carthage, S01202), found in a large basilica, with a central crypt, at modern Mçidfa, just outside Carthage (Proconsularis, central North Africa). Probably 6th/7th. |
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