
Saint James Intercisus
Also known as: Jakob Intercisus; James the Mutilated
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
November 27
Died
January 1, 28
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint James Intercisus, also known as Jakob Intercisus and James the Mutilated, was a military officer and courtier who served King Jezdigerd I in Persia during the early 5th century. He lived during a time when Christians faced severe persecution under Jezdigerd's rule. Born in Beth Laphat, Persia, James became a loyal servant to King Jezdigerd I....