The Saint of the day August 13 is Santi Ponziano Pope and Hippolito martyr priest, which name day is celebrated and other saints who are celebrated on this date.

Saints Ponziano Pope and Hippolytus martyrs

Ponziano, bishop of the Church of Rome, was ordained in 231.

Four years later he was relegated to Sardinia by the emperor Maximinus, together with the priest Hippolytus.

There he died, after renouncing his dignity.

He was buried in the cemetery of Callisto, Ippolito instead in the one on via Tiburtina.

Both martyrs began to be venerated by the church of Rome from the 4th century.

Other saints and celebrations on 13 August

• Sant'Ippolito

Priest

• San Ponziano

Pope and martyr

• Saint Antiochus of Lyon

Bishop



• San Benildo Romancon

Religious

• San Cassiano di Imola

Martyr

Recommended readings
• August 6: saint of the day, name day
• August 5: saint of the day, name day
• August 31: saint of the day, name day
• August 19: saint of the day, name day
• August 26: saint of the day, name day
• Blessed Gertrude of Altenberg

Premonstratensian abbess

• Blessed John Agramunt

Martyr

• St. John Berchmans
• Blessed Joseph (José) Bonet Nadal

Salesian priest and martyr

• Blessed William Freeman

Martyr

• Blessed Jakob Gapp
• San Massimo the Confessor

Byzantine theologian

• Beato Modesto da Albocacer (Modesto Garcia Marti)

Priest and martyr

• Blessed Patrick O’Healy and Conn O’Rourke

Martyrs



• Blessed Peter Gabilhaud

Martyr

• Santa Radegonda

Queen of France

• Blessed Secondino Maria Ortega Garcia and companions

Martyrs

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