Quirinus of Neuss [SEP] canonization status
Quirinus of Neuss
Saint Quirinus of Neuss (), sometimes called "Quirinus of Rome" (which is the name shared by another martyr) is venerated as a martyr and saint of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. His cult was centered at Neuss in Germany, though he was a Roman martyr.
According to the "Catholic Encyclopedia", a Roman martyr named Quirinus was buried in the Catacomb of Prætextatus on the Via Appia. The "Martyrologium Hieronymianum" (ed. De Rossi-Duchesne, 52)
Quirinus von Neuss". 2000,
- Helmut Wessels: "Neuss und St. Quirin zu Fuß". 2004, , Engl. )
- Erich Wimmer: "Quirinus von Neuss." in
External links.
- San Quirino
- Quirinus von Rome (von Neuss)