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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Serapion, ascetic monk

Saint ID

S01511

Gender
Type of Saint
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03364The early seventh-century Georgian version of the Lectionary of Jerusalem commemorates on 28 August *Elisabeth (mother of John the Baptist, S01328), the deposition of the relics of *Paula (the elder, follower of Jerome, S01510), *Serapion (ascetic monk, S01511), *Jerome (Church Father, ob. 420, S00267) and *Marcella (associate of Jerome and Paula, S01512).
E03846The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 28 August *Elisabeth (mother of John the Baptist, S01328), the deposition of the relics of *Paula (the elder, follower of Jerome, S01510), *Serapion (ascetic monk, S01511), *Jerome (monk and writer, S00267) and *Marcella (associate of Jerome and Paula, S01512), *Maurice (Roman emperor, ob. 602, S00039), and an unidentified martyr.
E04933The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 28 August.