St. Cyprian
Commemorated May 22
- Feast day
- May 22
- Origin
- Africa
About the saint
In Africa, the holy martyrs Castus and 2Emilius, who consummated their martyrdom by fire. St. Cyprian says that they were overcome in the first combat, but in the second God made them victorious, so that, though at first yielding to the fire, they became finally stronger than the fire.
