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Saints Chrysanthus and Daria (3rd century – 283.AD) are saints of the Early Christian period. Their names appear in the Martyrologium Hieronymianum , an early martyrs list, and a church in their honour was built over their reputed grave in Rome .
A young man, Chrysanthus, and a Vestal Virgin, Daria, were two people in the third century who have been honored ever since their martyrdoms in c. 283-284. Daria. Chrysanthus. Stories of the lives and deaths of the martyrs are often disregarded by historians, and even by some in the Catholic and Protestant Churches as myths, legends and fibs.
Apr 16, 2011 · Despite supposedly divine intervention, Chrysanthus and Daria are eventually sentenced to death, the story goes. According to the most popular version of the legend, the pair is buried alive...
Mar 19, 2022 · Saint Chrysanthus converted several young men to Christ, and many pious women gathered around Saint Daria. The people of Rome complained to the eparch Celerinus that Saints Chrysanthus and Daria were preaching celibacy and attracting too many young men and women to monasticism.
Chrysanthus and Daria were themselves condemned to death, led to a sandpit in the Via Salaria, and there stoned. This legend is evidently connected with a number of Roman martyrs, whose tombs were venerated in the catacombs of the Via Salaria, near those of Chrysanthus and Daria.
Instead of this however, Chrysanthus drew Daria unto piety, and both of them boldly proclaimed Christ and received the crown of martyrdom in 283, during the reign of Numerian, when they were buried alive in a pit of mire.
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May 24, 2022 · The saints Chrysanthus and Daria were early Christian “evangelists,” and they were killed for it. Then their remains became a wandering legend until 2011. Legend has it that the now Christian saints Chrysanthus and Daria, who lived in the third century AD, converted thousands of fellow Romans to the Christian faith.
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