St. Januarius
September 19
by americancatholic.org | Source: americancatholic.org
Little is known of Januarius's life. He is believed to have been martyred in the Diocletian
persecution of 305. Legend has it that after Januarius was thrown to the bears in the amphitheater
of Pozzuoli, he was beheaded, and his blood ultimately brought to Naples.
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