Faustinus and Jovita, the Glossary
Jovita and Faustinus were said to be Christian martyrs under Hadrian.[1]
Table of Contents
32 relations: Anno Domini, Bollandist, Bologna, Brescia, Catholic Church, Christianity, Deacon, Decapitation, Eastern Orthodox Church, Edmund Francis Dunne, Faustinus of Brescia, General Roman Calendar, Hadrian, Jesuits, Lombardy, Malečnik, Martyr, Martyrology, Naples, Patron saint, Paul Allard, Pietradefusi, Relic, Roman Catholic Diocese of Brescia, Roman emperor, Roman Martyrology, Rome, San Antonio, Florida, St. Leo, Florida, The Tampa Tribune, Verona, Vincenzo Foppa.
- 120 deaths
- Ante-Nicene Christian saints
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
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Bollandist
The Bollandist Society (Societas Bollandistarum; Société des Bollandistes) is an association of scholars, philologists, and historians (originally all Jesuits, but now including non-Jesuits) who since the early seventeenth century have studied hagiography and the cult of the saints in Christianity.
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Bologna
Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.
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Brescia
Brescia (locally; Brèsa,; Brixia; Bressa) is a city and comune (municipality) in the region of Lombardy, in northern Italy.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Deacon
A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions.
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Decapitation
Decapitation is the total separation of the head from the body.
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Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
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Edmund Francis Dunne
Count Edmund Francis Dunne, (July 30, 1835 – October 4, 1904) born Edmund Francis O'Dunne, was an American politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona Territory.
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Faustinus of Brescia
Faustinus (died about 15 February 381 A.D.) was bishop of Brescia from c. 360, succeeding Ursicinus.
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General Roman Calendar
The General Roman Calendar is the liturgical calendar that indicates the dates of celebrations of saints and mysteries of the Lord (Jesus Christ) in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, wherever this liturgical rite is in use.
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Hadrian
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138.
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Jesuits
The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.
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Lombardy
Lombardy (Lombardia; Lombardia) is an administrative region of Italy that covers; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population.
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Malečnik
Malečnik (Maletschnig) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River east of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia.
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Martyr
A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.
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Martyrology
A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts.
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Naples
Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.
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Patron saint
A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.
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Paul Allard
Paul Allard (15 September 1841 – 4 December 1916) was a French archaeologist and historian.
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Pietradefusi
Pietradefusi (Irpino) is a comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
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Relic
In religion, a relic is an object or article of religious significance from the past.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Brescia
The Diocese of Brescia (Dioecesis Brixiensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Milan, in Lombardy (Northwestern Italy).
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Roman emperor
The Roman emperor was the ruler and monarchical head of state of the Roman Empire, starting with the granting of the title augustus to Octavian in 27 BC.
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Roman Martyrology
The Roman Martyrology (Martyrologium Romanum) is the official martyrology of the Catholic Church.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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San Antonio, Florida
San Antonio, or unofficially "San Ann" or "San An" as the locals call it, is a city in Pasco County, Florida, United States.
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St. Leo, Florida
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The Tampa Tribune
The Tampa Tribune was a daily newspaper published in Tampa, Florida.
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Verona
Verona (Verona or Veròna) is a city on the River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants.
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Vincenzo Foppa
Vincenzo Foppa (–) was an Italian painter from the Renaissance period.
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See also
120 deaths
- Ban Zhao
- Faustinus and Jovita
- Getulius
- Marcian of Tortona
- Mari of Edessa
- Matthias of Jerusalem
- Nicomachus
- Plutarch
- Saint Hermes
- Sextus Pedius
- Theodora (Roman martyr)
Ante-Nicene Christian saints
- Faustinus and Jovita
- List of early Christian saints
- Paternian
- Prudent de Narbonne
- Romulus of Genoa
- Zebedee
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faustinus_and_Jovita
Also known as Faustino e Giovita, Faustinus and Jovinus, Faustinus and Jovita, Saints, SS Faustino e Giovita, SS. Faustino e Giovita, Saint Jovinus, Saint Jovita, Saints Faustin and Jovita, Saints Faustinus and Jovita, Sts. Faustinus and Jovita.