Martyr
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence, a deacon and martyr, is remembered for his acts of charity and bold witness in the face of persecution. His legacy is celebrated every year on his feast day.
Patron saint of
Chefs, Poor, Comedians
- Feast
- August 10
- Era
- 3rd Century
- Place
- Rome
At a Glance
Saint Lawrence
- Feast Day
- August 10
- Era
- 3rd Century
- Primary Place
- Rome
- Vocation
- Martyr
- Patronage
- Chefs, Poor, Comedians
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Overview
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence, a deacon and martyr, is remembered for his acts of charity and bold witness in the face of persecution. His legacy is celebrated every year on his feast day.
Feast day: August 10
Patronage
Chefs, Poor, Comedians
Connected Places
- Rome, Italy: His martyrdom site
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