Judas Cyriacus

Saint Cyriacus of Ancona (Judas Cyriacus)
Martyrdom of St. Quirico. Barcelona, 12th century
Martyr and Bishop of Ancona
Diedca. 360 AD
Venerated inCatholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Major shrineCathedral of San Ciriaco, Ancona, Italy
Feast4 May (Catholic Church) 28 October (Eastern Orthodox Church)[1][2][3]
PatronageAncona, Italy

Judas Cyriacus (Cyriacus of Ancona, Cyriacus of Jerusalem, Quiriacus, Quiricus, Kyriakos); Spanish: Quirico, Italian: Ciriaco), d. ca. AD 360, is the patron saint of Ancona, Italy. His feast day is celebrated in the Catholic Church on 4 May.

  1. ^ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Κυριακὸς ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας. 28 Οκτωβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  2. ^ Hieromartyr Cyriacus the Patriarch of Jerusalem. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
  3. ^ October 28 / November10. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).