ST. GORDIANUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA, ST. JOHN OF AVILA, PRIEST, STS. QUARTUS AND QUINTUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA, May 10

ST. GORDIANUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA

Gordianus was a Roman Judge, who converted to Christianity. He was tortured and finally beheaded. His body was laid in a Crypt on the Via Latina, Rome. May 10

ST. JOHN OF AVILA, PRIEST

St. John of Avila was a parish priest and theologian in 16 th century Spain who exercised some influence over ideas concerning the reform of priestly reformation at the Council of Trent. May 10

STS. QUARTUS AND QUINTUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA