Seven Blessed Sleeper Brothers
During the persecution of Decius, seven young Christians of Ephesus hid in a cave where they were walled in. They fell into a miraculous sleep for nea…
First name and chronology
Constantine
6 saints and blesseds bear the name Constantine, between 201 and 1772; the most famous is Saints Cyril and Methodius, celebrated on March 9th.
Chronology of the name Constantine
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 201-300 Seven Blessed Sleeper Brothers During the persecution of Decius, seven young Christians of Ephesus hid in a cave where they were walled in. They fell i…
- 401-500 Saint Constantine of Gap Bishop of Gap in the 5th century, Constantin distinguished himself by his zeal for ecclesiastical discipline and his pas…
- 501-600 Saint Constantien of Javron Originally from Auvergne, Saint Constantien was a monk at Micy before retiring as a hermit in Maine. Having become abbot…
- 801-900 Saints Cyril and Methodius Brothers from Thessalonica in the 9th century, Cyril and Methodius are the apostles of the Slavic peoples. They evangeli…
- 810-845 42 Holy Martyrs of Amorium During the reign of Emperor Theophilus, forty-two Byzantine officers were captured during the fall of Amorium and taken …
- 1712-1772 Joseph Amand Passerat A French Redemptorist priest, successor to Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer as Vicar General of the transalpine communities, …
All records linked to Constantine
Saint Constantine of Gap
Bishop of Gap in the 5th century, Constantin distinguished himself by his zeal for ecclesiastical discipline and his pastoral wisdom. Dean of the bish…
Saint Constantien of Javron
Originally from Auvergne, Saint Constantien was a monk at Micy before retiring as a hermit in Maine. Having become abbot of Javron under the protectio…
Saints Cyril and Methodius
Brothers from Thessalonica in the 9th century, Cyril and Methodius are the apostles of the Slavic peoples. They evangelized the Khazars, Bulgarians, a…
42 Holy Martyrs of Amorium
During the reign of Emperor Theophilus, forty-two Byzantine officers were captured during the fall of Amorium and taken to Syria. After seven years of…
Joseph Amand Passerat
A French Redemptorist priest, successor to Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer as Vicar General of the transalpine communities, he propagated the order in Eur…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Constantine's feast day?
The feast of Constantine is celebrated on March 9th, in memory of Saints Cyril and Methodius.
How many saints are named Constantine?
6 saints and blesseds bear the name Constantine, including Saints Cyril and Methodius, Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, 42 Martyrs of Amorium, Saint Constantien and Saint Constantine.
Who is the most famous saint named Constantine?
The most famous saint named Constantine is Saints Cyril and Methodius (9th century).