Iconographic attribute

prisoner's chains

2 saints

Saint Aper (Epvre)

Feast: September 15th

Born in Trancault and initially a lawyer devoted to the poor, Saint Épvre became the seventh Bishop of Toul. Known for his great charity and…

• 3rd century

Origen, born around 185 in Egypt, was the greatest scholar of the early Church and directed the school of Alexandria from the age of 18. Des…

Which saints are depicted with prisoner's chains?

Saints depicted with prisoner's chains: Saint Aper (Epvre) and Origen of Alexandria.