Name
Marcellus and Apuleius, martyrs of Capua
Saint ID
S01400
Number in BH
BHL 5252b
Reported Death Not Before
14
Reported Death Not After
37
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E03219 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Marcellus and Apuleius (martyrs of Capua, S01400), mostly a compilation of earlier sources (notably the Acta Archelai and the African Martyrdom of Marcellus (E08138) narrates the trial and death of Marcellus, a rich and generous man, followed by that of his servant Apuleius. Written presumably in Capua (southern Italy), by the later 9th c. at the latest. | E04976 | 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 4 October. | 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. | E06590 | The Latin Gelasian Sacramentary (or Liber Sacramentorum Romanae Ecclesiae), probably compiled around 750 near Paris using earlier material from Rome, records prayers to *Marcellus and Apuleius on their feast day in October. |
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