Saints Nazarius and Celsus
Nazarius, son of a Roman saint and a pagan officer, was baptized by Saint Linus before evangelizing Italy and Gaul with his young disciple Celsus. Aft…
First name and chronology
Nazarius
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Nazarius, between 1 and 400; the most famous is Saint Nazarius, celebrated on July 28th.
Chronology of the name Nazarius
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1-100 Saints Nazarius and Celsus Nazarius, son of a Roman saint and a pagan officer, was baptized by Saint Linus before evangelizing Italy and Gaul with …
- 301-400 Saints Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor and Nazarius Roman martyrs of the early 4th century, Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor and Nazarius were beheaded for their faith. Their bodi…