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Celsus of Trier

legendary bishop of Trier, saint

SaintAncient RomePre-congregation

Feast: 23 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
100
Died
141
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Celsus was a legendary early bishop of Trier. His authenticity is doubtful, yet he is venerated as a saint.

Summary translated from the German Wikipedia article Celsus von Trier (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.

Sources
  • CatholicSaints.Info - Saint Celsus of Trier — Bishop of Trier; memorial 4 January, 23 February for the discovery of his relics - the 23 February feast matches. Also in santiebeati.it and the Oekumenisches Heiligenlexikon.
  • Wikidata Q1053177 — 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.

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