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About St. Quiricus and St. Julitta
c. 3rd century, traditional – c. 304, traditional · Feast June 16 · Mother and Child / Martyrs
Mother and infant son martyrs (d. c. 304), of Iconium in Lycaonia; St. Julitta a Christian widow of noble family, fleeing the Diocletian persecution, was arrested at Tarsus with her three-year-old son. The governor's killing of the child for crying "I am a Christian" was followed by his execution of his mother. Pre-Congregation; biography traditional.
St. Quiricus and St. Julitta is the patron saint of Children, Mothers, Families and Martyrs.
