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Celso of Milan
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 28 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
304
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Nazarius and Celsus (Italian: San Nazaro e San Celso; German: Nazarius und Celsus) were two martyrs of whom little is known beyond the discovery of their bodies by Ambrose of Milan.
Summary of the Wikipedia article Nazarius and Celsus, which covers Celso of Milan with others (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Connected on this site
- Nazarius and Celsus Saint honoured together
Sources
- santiebeati.it - Santi Nazario e Celso, Martiri (28 luglio) — Celsus, boy martyr of Milan with Nazarius, d. 304; tomb found by St Ambrose, basilica of San Celso in Milan. Feast 28 July matches.
- Wikidata Q1255628 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.