The martyrdom of Gorgonius and Dorotheus, 14th century French manuscript.
Martyr
Born
3rd century AD
Died
304 AD Nicomedia (modern-day Izmit, Kocaeli, Turkey)
Venerated in
Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church
Feast
12 March
Gorgonius or Gorgon (Greek: Ἅγιος Γοργόνιος Νικομηδείας) was a Christian who was martyred in AD 304 alongside Peter Cubicularius and a certain Dorotheus at Nicomedia during the Diocletianic Persecution.
of Gorgonius and his companions is kept on March 12 by the Roman Catholic Church, and on September 3 by the Eastern Orthodox Church. Saint Gorgonius of...
in the area during the early 17th century named the peak after Saint Gorgonius. Since it is the highest point in a region which is separated from higher...
Martyrology Gorgonia 300s 23 February 375 found in Roman Martyrology Gorgonius of Rome unknown unknown found in Roman Martyrology Gotthard of Hildesheim...
found. Executions followed anyway, and the palace eunuchs Dorotheus and Gorgonius were executed. One individual, Peter Cubicularius, was stripped, raised...
San Gorgonio is Spanish for "Saint Gorgonius"; San Gorgonio might also refer to: San Gorgonio Mountain, California, United States San Gorgonio Pass, California...
Minden Cathedral, dedicated to Saints Gorgonius and Peter, is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. From the...
Marcellinus and Peter on the Via Labicana, showing Christ between Peter and Paul, and below them the martyrs Gorgonius, Peter, Marcellinus, and Tiburtius...
Bunseo of Baekje, king of Baekje (Korea) Saint Florian (martyred) Saint Gorgonius of Nicomedia (martyred) Saint Juliana of Nicomedia (martyred) Saint Lucy...
party was found. Executions followed. The palace eunuchs Dorotheus and Gorgonius were eliminated. One individual named Peter was stripped, raised high...
Gobnait 5th century Gordianus and Epimachus 3rd or 4th century Gorgonia 375 Gorgonius 4th century Gregory of Nazianzus 389 Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder 4th...
several Atellan plays, including Macchus Miles (Macchus the Soldier), Pytho Gorgonius, Pseudoagamemnon, Bucco Adoptatus, and Aeditumus. Quintus Novius and a...
Catholic parishes in Minden: the parish of the cathedral St Peter and Gorgonius, and parishes of St Mauritius, St Paul and St Ansgar, which are all bound...
Catacombs of Rome, he moved Saint Sebastian, Saint Tiburtius, and Saint Gorgonius. He raised the altar in the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, and founded...
History, Eusebius discusses the martyrdoms at Nicomedia, naming two: Gorgonius of Nicomedia, 304 Anthimus of Nicomedia, 304 Shmona and Gurya, c. 297...
New Year Christian feast day: Alphege Bernard of Carinola (or of Capua) Gorgonius, Peter Cubicularius and Dorotheus of Nicomedia Mura (McFeredach) Fina...
("The Prostitute") Pseudo-Agamemnon (“Supposititious Agamemnon”) Pytho Gorgonius Quinquatrus Rusticus ("The Country-Dweller") Sarcularia Satura ("The Satire")...
have obtained the relics of Saint Nazarius, and for Gorze those of Saint Gorgonius. In his diocese he introduced the Roman Liturgy and musical chant, and...
Peter, martyred with Marcellinus (d. c. 304 AD) Peter, martyred with Gorgonius and Dorotheus (4th century) Pope Peter I of Alexandria (300–311) Peter...
and later bishop of Tyre St. Dorotheus (martyr), who was martyred with Gorgonius and Peter in the 4th century Dorotheus (poet) (fl. 4th-century), Christian...
in the area during the early 17th century named the peak after Saint Gorgonius) San Jacinto Mountains, a mountain range east of Los Angeles in southern...
Cicero. Gaius Gargonius, ridiculed by Horace in the Satires. Found as "Gorgonius" in some manuscripts. Gargonius, a rhetorician mentioned by Seneca the...
they were thousands. Among the martyrs were the legionaries Dorotheus, Gorgonius, Panteleemon and George, as well as the local bishop Anthimus. In 337...
f455r 9&11/9 17 PW Gorgonius, Protus and Hyacinth. The page-wide miniature is divided in two by a column. The left half depicts Gorgonius standing before...
their daughter Margareta, married to the assessor at the Svea Hovrätt Gorgonius Henriksson Gyllenankar in his third marriage. Gyllenankar died in 1628...
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