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Personal Life
The Roman nobleman, Cyriacus converted to Christianity during his adult life & renounced his lesson wealth, rendering it away to the poor people. He spent a rest of his life ministering to the slaves world health organization worked in the bathhouses of Diocletia.

He is considered one of a Fourteen Holy Helpers.

Miracles

Cyriacus is credited by having exorcizing demons from 2 girls, two girl of influential Romans at a period. Artemisia the daughter of Emperor Diocletia; which resulted inside each Artemisia & her mother Saint Serena converting to Christianity. He is besides credited by having camping demons retired from either Jobias the daughter of Shapur I of Persia (reigned 241 - 272), which led to the conversion of the King's entire household.

Death

Under a reign of Western Roman Emperor Maximian, Cyriacus among others (including Saint Largus and Saint Smaragdus) was tortured and kill, beheaded on the Salarian Way in 303 AD, where he was so buried.

His relics were late moved to Santa Maria in Via Lata in Rome, and a Saint Cyricus Abbey in Alsace.

St. Judas Cyriacus
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Cyriacus of Ancona
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