Quiriacus of Ostia

Saint Quiriacus
Martyr and Bishop of Ostia
Died 235
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church
Canonized Pre-congregation
Feast 23 August

Quiriacus was Bishop of Ostia, and suffered martyrdom during the reign of Emperor Severus Alexander. Quiriacus was martyred along with Maximus, his priest, and Archelaus, a deacon.[1]

References

  1. St. Quiriacus Catholic Online
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