Saint John of Rome

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Servant of Constantia, daughter of Constantine. He refused to join the household of Julian the Apostate when he became emperor, and was secretly martyred in his own home. His name is listed in the “Communicantes” in the Canon of the Mass. A basilica in Rome, Italy is named for him.

Born

  • Roman

Died

Canonized

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MLA Citation

  • “Saint John of Rome“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 June 2020. Web. 28 January 2021. <>