Saint Protus of Rome
Profile
Brother of Saint Hyacinth of Rome. Servant in the house of Saint Eugenia in Rome, Italy. Arrested and martyred for their faith. Pope Saint Damasus wrote their epitaph.
- burned alive c.257 at Rome, Italy
- buried in the cemetery of Saint Basilla, Rome
- relics transferred to the church of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini
MLA Citation
- “Saint Protus of Rome“. CatholicSaints.Info. 27 July 2023. Web. 28 March 2024. <>