Saint Gervasius

E754016

Saint Gervasius is a Christian martyr venerated as a saint, traditionally honored alongside his twin brother Protasius and associated with early Church devotion in Milan.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
early Christian saint
twin
alsoKnownAs Gervase NERFINISHED
associatedSaint Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
associatedWith Roman Empire NERFINISHED
early Church devotion in Milan
buriedWith Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus pre-congregation
commemoratedAs martyr of Milan
commemoratedIn local calendars of Milan
commemoratedWith Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
cultDevelopedIn 4th century
cultSpreadTo France NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Western Europe NERFINISHED
diedIn Milan NERFINISHED
era early Christianity
feastDay June 19
hasIconography depicted as a young man
depicted with Saint Protasius
hasSibling Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
honoredBy Saint Ambrose of Milan NERFINISHED
honoredTogetherWith Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
languageOfName Latin
linkedTo Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio NERFINISHED
linkedTraditionallyTo Roman persecutions of Christians
liturgicalCommemoration Roman Martyrology NERFINISHED
majorCultCenter Milan NERFINISHED
martyrdom for the Christian faith
patronage Milan NERFINISHED
relicsDiscoveredBy Saint Ambrose of Milan NERFINISHED
relicsVeneratedAt Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, Milan NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
status venerated saint
title Martyr
Saint
tradition Latin Church NERFINISHED
twinBrotherOf Saint Protasius NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches
venerationType public cult

Referenced by (2)

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