Saint Januarius of Heraclea

Saint Januarius of Heraclea, also known as San Gennaro or Saint Januarius of Naples, was a Christian martyr who lived during the third century AD. Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, but his martyrdom at Heraclea and his subsequent veneration are well-documented. Januarius, a resident of Heraclea in modern-day Turkey, is believed to have been a bishop in the early Christian Church....