Chronological list of saints in the 2nd century

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A list of people, who died during the 2nd century, who have received recognition as Saints (through canonization) from the Catholic Church:

NameBirthBirthplaceDeathPlace of deathNotes
Sarbel and Barbe   101 
Phocas   102 Bishop of Sinope
Evaristus   Bethlehem, Palestine 105 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Zachary   106  Bishop of Vienne
Charbel   107 
Eudokia of Heliopolis   107 
Ignatius of Antioch 35 107 Rome, Roman Empire Patriarch of Antioch
Rufus and Zosimus   107 Rome, Roman Empire
Simeon of Jerusalem   Galilee 107 Jerusalem, Iudaea Province Patriarch of Jerusalem
Hyacinth [1]   108 Caesarea, Cappadocia chamberlain to emperor Trajan
Antiochus of Sulcis   110 
Zosimus   110 
Eleuchadius   112  Bishop of Ravenna
Publius 33 Malta 112 Athens, Greece legendary bishop of Malta
Romulus   112 
Flavius Latinus of Brescia   115  Bishop of Brescia
Quirinus of Neuss   116 
Zacchaeus of Jerusalem   116  Bishop of Jerusalem
Astius   117 Bishop of Dyrrachium
Hermione of Ephesus   117 
Maurus, Pantalemon and Sergius   117 Bisceglie, Apulia
Thecla [2]   117 
Eustace   118 
Terentian   118  Bishop of Todi
Pope Alexander I   Rome, Roman Empire 119 Rome, Roman Empire
Secundus of Asti   119 
Seraphia [3]   Rome, Roman Empire 119 Rome, Roman Empire
Getulius and companions  Gabii, Roman Empire 120 Gabii, Roman Empire
Marcian of Tortona   120 
Matthias of Jerusalem   120  Bishop of Jerusalem
Symphorosa and her seven sons  120 
Theodora [4]   120 
Faustinus and Jovita   Brescia, Roman Empire 121 Brescia, Roman Empire
Philetus and companions  121 Illyria
Sixtus I   Rome, Roman Empire 125 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Thamel and Companions  125 
Exuperius and Zoe   127 
Sabina [5]   Rome, Roman Empire 127 Rome, Roman Empire
Quadratus of Athens   129  Bishop of Athens
Ariadne of Phrygia   130 
Auspicius   130  Bishop of Trier
Balbina [6]   130 Rome, Roman Empire
Calocerus   130  Bishop of Ravenna
Crescentian   130 Sardinia
Papias   130 Smyrna Bishop of Hierapolis
Theodore and Pausilippus   130 Byzantium
Hermes [4]   132 Rome, Roman Empire
Juvenal of Benevento   Narni, Italy 132 
Judas Cyriacus   133  Bishop of Ancona
Ovidius   Sicily 135 
Herodion of Antioch   136  Bishop of Antioch
Castritian   137 Milan, Roman Empire Bishop of Milan
Telesphorus   Greece 137 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Corebus   138 
Eleutherius and Anthia [7]   138 Bishop of Illyria and his mother
Oliva of Brescia   138 
Peregrinus   138  Bishop of Terni
Marina [8] 119 139 
Hyginus   Athens, Greece 140 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Julian of Sora [9]   Dalmatia 150 Sora, Campania, Italy
Paternus of Auch   Bilbao, Spain 150 Auch, France Bishop of Auch
Patiens   150  Bishop of Metz
Philo and Agathopodes   150 
Novatus   Rome, Roman Empire 151 
Pius I   Aquileia, Roman Empire 154 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Germanicus of Smyrna   155 Smyrna
Polycarp [10] 69 155 Smyrna Bishop of Smyrna
Melissa 126 Brescia 157 Marcianopolis Legendary virgin and martyr
Felicitas of Rome and her seven sons101 Rome, Roman Empire 165 Rome, Roman Empire
Ptolemaeus and Lucius   165 Rome, Roman Empire
Justin Martyr [11] 100 Flavia Neapolis 165 Rome, Roman Empire
Abercius of Hieropolis   167 Bishop of Hierapolis
Pope Anicetus   Emesa, Syria 167 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Daniel of Padua [12]   168 
Pontianus (Pontian) [13]   169 Spoleto, Roman Empire
Constantius of Perugia   170  Bishop of Perugia
Hermias   170 Comana, Cappadocia
Severinus, Exuperius, and Felician   170 Vienne, Gaul
Thraseas [14]   170 Smyrna Bishop of Eumeneia, Phrygia
Dionysius   171 Corinth, Greece Bishop of Corinth
Apollinaris Claudius   175 Bishop of Hierapolis
Sagar of Laodicea   175 Bishop of Laodicea
Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Melapsippus   175 
Victor and Corona   176 
Alexander   177 Lyons, Gaul
Blandina   Lyons, Gaul 177 Lyons, Gaul
Glyceria   177 Heraclea, Propontis
Pothinus 87 177 Lyons, Gaul Bishop of Lyon
Martyrs of Lyons  177Lyons, Gaul
Pope Soter   Fondi, Roman Empire 177 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Epipodius and Alexander   178 
Concordius   Rome, Roman Empire 178 Spoleto, Roman Empire
Symphorianus   178 
Hegesippus 110 180 Jerusalem, Palaestina
Herculanils   180 Porto, Roman Empire
Leucius   180  Bishop of Brindisi
Melito of Sardis   180 Bishop of Sardis
Philip of Gortyna   180 Bishop of Gortyna
Pinytus   180 Bishop of Knossos, Crete
Scillitan Martyrs   180 Scillium, Africa Province
Theophilus of Antioch   181  Bishop of Antioch
Antoninus   186 
Apollonius the Apologist   Rome, Roman Empire 186 Rome, Roman Empire
Pope Eleuterus   Nicopolis, Greece 189 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Dathus   190  Bishop of Ravenna
Faustus of Milan   190 Milan, Roman Empire
Julius of Rome   Rome, Roman Empire 190 Rome, Roman Empire
Dionysius of Vienne   193  Bishop of Vienne
Serapion of Macedonia   195 Macedonia
Theophilus of Caesarea   195  Bishop of Caesarea
Victor I   Africa Province 199 Rome, Roman Empire Bishop of Rome
Liberius of Ravenna   200  Bishop of Ravenna
Pantaenus   200 

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Martyr Hyacinthus of Caesarea, in Cappadocia", Orthodox Church in America
  2. ↑ "Saint Thecla". The Australian Province of the Order Of Saint Paul The First Hermit. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Virgin Martyr Seraphima (Serapia) of Antioch", Orthodox Church in America
  4. 1 2 "Roman Martyrology (April)".
  5. ↑ "St. Sabina, Martyr, at Rome", Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
  6. ↑ "St. Peter's Square - The Saint Statues on the Colonnades". stpetersbasilica.info. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  7. ↑ Elsie, Robert (2000). "The Christian Saints of Albania". University of Mississippi.
  8. ↑ Fuentes Varela, Arturo R., "Santa Marina de Aguas Santas", Real Academia de la Historia
  9. ↑ "The Holy Martyr Julian". St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
  10. ↑ Henry Wace, Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies, s.v. "Polycarpus, bishop of Smyrna".
  11. ↑ "St. Justin Martyr, patron of philosophers, honored on June 1". Catholic News Agency. 2011-05-29.
  12. ↑ "Saint Daniel of Padua: Martyr", The Portugal News, January 28, 2024
  13. ↑ "Saint Ponziano of Spoleto". Saints.SPQN.com.
  14. ↑ "Thraseas, bishop of Eumeneia, martyred in Smyrna", The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity, University of Oxford, 2021
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