Gennaro di Napoli

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Gennaro di Napoli is the Italian name for Saint Januarius, a revered early Christian martyr and patron saint of Naples, famed for the miracle of the liquefaction of his blood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Christian saint
early Christian
martyr
patron saint
associatedWith Mount Vesuvius NERFINISHED
miracle of the liquefaction of his blood
commemoratedBy annual religious festivals in Naples
processions in Naples
correspondsTo San Gennaro devotion in Naples
cultCenter Campania NERFINISHED
Naples NERFINISHED
deathCause persecution of Christians
denomination Catholicism NERFINISHED
diedAs martyr
diedIn Roman Empire NERFINISHED
era early 4th century
feastDay 16 December
19 September
first Sunday in May
hasIconography bishop holding a vial of blood
bishop with palm of martyrdom
hasMiracleType blood liquefaction
hasNameInEnglish Saint Januarius NERFINISHED
hasNameInItalian San Gennaro NERFINISHED
hasNameInLatin Ianuarius NERFINISHED
hasRelic vials of blood kept in Naples Cathedral
hasTitle Bishop
Martyr
Saint NERFINISHED
honoredAs principal patron saint of Naples
protector of the city of Naples
invokedFor protection from disasters
protection from volcanic eruptions
languageOfName Italian
miracleFrequency several times a year
patronOf Naples NERFINISHED
regionOfVeneration Italy NERFINISHED
Neapolitan diaspora communities
Southern Italy NERFINISHED
relicLocation Duomo di San Gennaro NERFINISHED
Naples Cathedral NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Saint Januarius alsoKnownAs Gennaro di Napoli