Saint Lawrence of Rome

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Saint Lawrence of Rome was a 3rd-century Christian deacon and martyr of the early Church, venerated for his charity and steadfast faith during the persecution under Emperor Valerian.

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Label Occurrences
Saint Lawrence of Rome canonical 5
Saint Laurence 2

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
deacon
person
saint
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint
causeOfDeath persecution of Christians under Valerian
centuryOfDeath 3rd century
commemoratedBy Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
surface form: Basilica di San Lorenzo fuori le Mura

San Lorenzo in Lucina
San Lorenzo in Panisperna
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
dateOfDeath 258
employer Roman Catholicism
surface form: Church of Rome
feastDay 10 August
hasCause charity toward the poor
hasQuality charity
courage
humor in suffering
steadfast faith
honorificPrefix Saint
iconographicAttribute deacon’s dalmatic
gridiron
palm of martyrdom
influenced Christian devotion to the poor
languageOfWorship Latin
mannerOfDeath execution by burning
martyrdom
notableEvent presented the poor as the true treasures of the Church
notableWork distribution of Church treasures to the poor
participantIn Valerian persecution
surface form: Valerianic persecution
patronage Huesca province
surface form: Huesca

archivists
chefs
comedians
cooks
firefighters
librarians
students
Rome
surface form: the city of Rome

the poor
placeOfBirth Iberian Peninsula
surface form: Hispania

Huesca province
surface form: Huesca
placeOfDeath Italy
Rome
positionHeld archdeacon of Rome
deacon of the Church of Rome
religion Christianity
sexOrGender male
tradition Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

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Saint Lawrence River namedAfter Saint Lawrence of Rome
Collégiale Saint-Laurent de Joinville namedAfter Saint Lawrence of Rome
Laurentius bearer Saint Lawrence of Rome
Church of St Laurence, Stroud namedAfter Saint Lawrence of Rome
this entity surface form: Saint Laurence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence namedAfter Saint Lawrence of Rome
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence of Rome
this entity surface form: Saint Laurence
San Lorenzo Cathedral dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence of Rome