Saint Cassian of Imola

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Christian martyr patron saint saint teacher

Saint Cassian of Imola is a Christian martyr and teacher venerated as a patron saint, particularly known for his brutal death at the hands of his own students in the 4th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Saint Cassian	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian martyr ⓘ patron saint ⓘ saint ⓘ teacher ⓘ
associatedWith	Diocletianic Persecution ⓘ surface form: Diocletianic persecution Imola ⓘ
category	4th-century Christian martyrs ⓘ Italian saints ⓘ Roman-era Christian saints ⓘ
causeOfDeath	martyrdom ⓘ
centuryOfMartyrdom	4th century ⓘ
commemoratedOn	Roman Martyrology ⓘ
cultDevelopedBy	local church of Imola ⓘ
deathDate	4th century ⓘ
deathPlace	Imola ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
feastDay	13 August ⓘ
hasAttribute	palm of martyrdom ⓘ stylus ⓘ surrounded by students ⓘ wax tablets ⓘ
hasLatinName	Cassianus ⓘ
hasShrine	Imola Cathedral ⓘ
honorificPrefix	Saint ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
liturgicalColor	red ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	killed by his students ⓘ
memorialType	liturgical memorial ⓘ
notableFor	being killed with styluses by his pupils ⓘ steadfastness in Christian faith under persecution ⓘ
occupation	catechist ⓘ schoolteacher ⓘ
patronage	Imola ⓘ schoolteachers ⓘ stenographers ⓘ teachers ⓘ
regionOfCult	Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
roleInHagiography	model of Christian teachers ⓘ
title	Confessor of the Faith ⓘ Martyr ⓘ
veneratedIn	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Predappio → hasPatronSaint → Saint Cassian of Imola ⓘ

Church of San Cassiano in Pennino → namedAfter → Saint Cassian of Imola ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Cassian