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Statue of Saint Castulus of Rome Ursula Chapel Kastulusmünster Moosburg Photographed On 13 January 2012
Statue of Saint Castulus of Rome Ursula Chapel Kastulusmünster Moosburg Photographed On 13 January 2012

Saint Castulus of Rome

Also known as: Castulus of Moosburg; Castolo of…; Castulo of…; Catulus of…; Kastl of…; Kastulis of…; Kastulus of…

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

26-Mar

Died

Buried alive in 288 on the Via Labicana outside Rome, Italy; a cemetery named for him developed on the land; a church dedicated to him was built in the 7th century on the site of his execution; relics transferred to a Benedictine monastery in Moosburg an der Isar, Germany c.768; relics transferred to Landshut, Germany in 1604

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Biography

Saint Castulus of Rome, also known as Castulus of Moosburg, was a military officer in the imperial palace in Rome during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. He was a devout Christian, although he kept his faith quiet due to the rampant persecution of Christians at the time.


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