Iconographic attribute

captive chains

2 saints

Saint Eptadius of Autun

Feast: April 15th • 5th century

Born in Autun in the 5th century, Eptadius renounced a brilliant career and marriage to dedicate himself to God after a miraculous healing. …

Feast: January 31st • 13th century

Born in the Lauraguais region, Peter Nolasco founded the Order of Mercy in Barcelona, dedicated to the redemption of Christians held captive…

Which saints are depicted with captive chains?

Saints depicted with captive chains: Saint Eptadius of Autun and Saint Peter Nolasco.