Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian
Twin brothers from Arabia, Cosmas and Damian practiced medicine for free in Syria and Cilicia. Arrested under Diocletian, they miraculously survived s…
First name and chronology
Cosmas
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Cosmas, between 249 and 1980.
Chronology of the name Cosmas
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 249-305Saint Cosmas and Saint DamianTwin brothers from Arabia, Cosmas and Damian practiced medicine for free in Syria and Cilicia. Arrested under Diocletian…
- 1923-1980Cosma SpessottoCosma Spessotto (1923-1980) was an Italian Franciscan priest and missionary in El Salvador, murdered in hatred of the fa…