St. Castulus
Castulus of Rome
Feast day: March 26
Died . 286-288.
Saint Castulus was an officer of Diocletian's palace in Roman. He housed some of his fellow Christians, was denounced, questioned, tortured, and thrown into a pit that then was filled with sand to bury him alive. A cemetery was named after his burial place on the Via Labicana
Patron: of shepherds; invoked against erysipelas, lightning, horse theft, wildfires, and drowning.
Castulus of Rome
Feast day: March 26
Died . 286-288.
Saint Castulus was an officer of Diocletian's palace in Roman. He housed some of his fellow Christians, was denounced, questioned, tortured, and thrown into a pit that then was filled with sand to bury him alive. A cemetery was named after his burial place on the Via Labicana
Patron: of shepherds; invoked against erysipelas, lightning, horse theft, wildfires, and drowning.
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