St. Quiriacus and Julitta - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Quiriacus and Julitta - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



Sts. Quiriacus and Julitta, Roman Catholic Martyrs. Quiricus was the three year old son of Julitta, a noble widow of Tarsus. Arrested for being a Christian, Julitta enraged the Roman magistrate by scratching his face. Her punishment before execution was to watch while Quiricus was beaten to death
 Feastday June 16

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