Category:Saint Januarius

English: Saint Januarius Born: c. 3rd century, Benevento or Naples, Campania, Roman Empire Died: c. 305, Pozzuoli, Campania Honored in: Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches Major shrine: Naples Cathedral, Italy and the Church of the Most Precious Blood, Little Italy, Manhattan, New York City. Feast: September 19 (Western Christianity) April 21 (Eastern Christianity) Attributes: vials of blood, palms, Mt. Vesuvius Patron Saint of: blood banks; Naples; volcanic eruptions Italiano: San Gennaro