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Saint Quiricus of Murisengo

Also known as: Cerdre; Cergue; Cirgues; Cyr; Cyricus; Kerykos; Quiric; Quirico

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

March 11

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Quiricus of Murisengo, also known as Cerdre, Cergue, Cirgues, Cyr, Cyricus, Kerykos, Quiric, and Quirico, was a martyr whose death became connected to the famous Theban Legion. He is believed to have died around 286 AD in Murisengo, Alessandria, Italy, and his feast day is celebrated on March 11th. Quiricus was born in the early 3rd century in what is now Italy....