Saint Romanus of Condat
Saint Romain is the founder of monastic life in the Jura in the 5th century. After training in Lyon, he retired to Condat where he was joined by his b…
First name and chronology
Roman
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Roman, between 423 and 1944; the most famous is Saint Romanus, celebrated on February 28th.
Chronology of the name Roman
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 423-460 Saint Romanus of Condat Saint Romain is the founder of monastic life in the Jura in the 5th century. After training in Lyon, he retired to Conda…
- 601-700 Saint Romanus of Rouen Born of a royal lineage and advisor to Clotaire II, Saint Romain became Archbishop of Rouen in 626. He is famous for sla…
- 1879-1944 Andrey Sheptytsky Greek Catholic Metropolitan of Lviv, Andrey Sheptytsky led his Church through the turmoil of the two World Wars, disting…
All records linked to Roman
Saint Romanus of Rouen
Born of a royal lineage and advisor to Clotaire II, Saint Romain became Archbishop of Rouen in 626. He is famous for slaying a devastating dragon with…
Andrey Sheptytsky
Greek Catholic Metropolitan of Lviv, Andrey Sheptytsky led his Church through the turmoil of the two World Wars, distinguishing himself through his so…
Saint Romanus of Rome
Nephew of Saint Julian of Le Mans, Romanus left Rome to evangelize the Maine region. A zealous priest and wonderworker, he ended his days in Le Mans a…
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Roman's feast day?
The feast of Roman is celebrated on February 28th, in memory of Saint Romanus.
How many saints are named Roman?
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Roman, including Saint Romanus, Saint Romanus, Saint Romanus and Andrey Sheptytsky.
Who is the most famous saint named Roman?
The most famous saint named Roman is Saint Romanus (5th century).