St. IrenaeusBishop of Sirmium
Bishop of Srem · the Serbian
Hieromartyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood
“Witnessing his torments were the saint’s parents, relatives and friends, who attempted to persuade him to submit, but the martyr remained steadfast.”
Dates of commemoration for saint
Birth
3rd century
Roman Empire
Death
304
Roman Empire
Life path
- Married, with Children
- Bishop
Undertakings & Callings
- Confessing the faith
- Preaching
Sufferings
- Torture
- Imprisonment
- Execution
Eras
- Diocletianic Persecution