Januarius

How to use Januarius in a sentence

• The liquefaction of a martyrs blood may still be witnessed by the faithful on the anniversary of St. Januarius at Naples.

  The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry Withrow

• St. Januarius, the patron saint of Naples, suffered martyrdom about the end of the third century.

  The Mysteries of All Nations | James Grant

• The largest church in the town is the cathedral dedicated to St. Januarius.

  A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida Pfeiffer

• The chief altar, beneath which the body of St. Januarius is deposited, is ornamented with many kinds of valuable marble.

  A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida Pfeiffer

• The chapel of St. Januarius, also called the “chapel of the treasure,” is one of the most gorgeous shrines that can be conceived.

  A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida Pfeiffer