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Saint Valerian of Trastevere
Saint Valerian of Trastevere

Saint Valerian of Trastevere

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

April 14

Died

January 1, 229

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Valerian of Trastevere, venerated as a martyr and confessor, is remembered for his steadfast witness to the Christian faith in ancient Rome. Born into a family of faith, he was the brother of Saint Tiburtius and the devoted husband of Saint Cecilia, with whom he shared a life of profound piety. Following his conversion to Christianity, Valerian dedicated himself to ministering to fellow believers imprisoned for their faith, offering solace and support amidst persecution. His courageous service drew the attention of Roman authorities.

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