Saint Celerinus of Cartaghe

February 3rd III century

In Carthage, city of Africa, saint Celerinus, reader and martyr, confessed Christ in prison, whipped, chained and other tortures, following in the footsteps of his grandmother Celerina, formerly crowned by martyrdom, and his uncles Lorenzo, parental, and Ignacio, maternal, who, having served in military camps, became soldiers of God, getting the Lord's palms and crowns with his glorious passion (s. III). Roman martyrology