Saint Christopher (Greek: Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Hágios Christóphoros, lit. 'Christ-bearer'; Latin: Sanctus Christophorus) … See more

Probably the most important source of the historicity of Christophorus is a fifth-century stone inscription studied by Louis Duchesne in 1878.
The copy of the stone inscription and the first publica… See more

Legends about the life and death of Saint Christopher first appeared in Greece in the 6th century and had spread to France by the 9th century. The 11th-century bishop and poet Walter of Speyer gave one version, but the mo… See more

The Eastern Orthodox Church venerates Christopher of Lycea (or Lycia) with a Feast Day on 9 May. The liturgical reading and hymns refer to his imprisonment by Decius who tempts Christopher with harlots before ordering hi… See more

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• Bouquet, John A. (1930). A People's Book of Saints. London: Longman's.
• Butler, Alban (1956). Thurston, Herbert J.; Attwater, Donald (eds.). Butler's lives of the saints. New York: Kenedy.… See more