Name
Celerina, Laurentius and Egnatius, martyrs of Carthage
Saint ID
S03073
Reported Death Not Before
200
Reported Death Not After
258
Gender
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E01942 | According to lemmas in medieval manuscripts, several sermons of Augustine of Hippo, in which no specific saints are mentioned, were delivered in the cult places of various martyrs in Carthage at various moments between 391 and 430. | E01969 | Victor of Vita, in his History of the Vandal Persecution (1.9), states that the Vandals, after their conquest in 439 of Carthage (central North Africa), confiscated for use by the Arian church the city's Basilica Maiorum, in which the bodies of *Perpetua and Felicitas (martyrs of Carthage, S00009) were buried, and the church dedicated to the *Scillitan Martyrs (martyrs in Carthage from Scillium, S00913). Written in Latin, probably in Carthage, 484/489. | E08493 | Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, in his Letter 39, writes about praying for and commemorating the anniversaries of the deaths of martyrs, among them *Celerina, Laurentius and Egnatius (martyrs of Carthage, S03073). Written in Latin in Carthage (central North Africa), between 249 and 258. |
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