# Pancras of Rome

> A Roman teenager who refused to renounce Christianity and was executed at fourteen around 304 AD. His name means "all-powerful" — the choice belonged to an executioner, the legacy to centuries of veneration.

*Roman Catholic saint*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/pancras-of-rome

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Turkey
- **Born:** 0289-08-28
- **Died:** 0304-05-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Pancras was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity in an empire that punished the faith with death. At fourteen, he was beheaded around the year 304 for refusing to recant. From early centuries, he was venerated alongside Nereus and Achilleus on 12 May, joined by Domitilla in 1595. The 1969 liturgical reform gave him a separate feast day, still on 12 May, where he remains the second of the Ice Saints. In Syriac tradition he is Mor Izozoel, remembered twice yearly. He became patron saint of children — a protector whose own childhood ended at the edge of a blade. A London district, an old church, a Victorian railway station: all carry his name forward.

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Topics
#Religious Figures, #Religious Figure, #Religion, #Ancient History

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336731)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancras_of_Rome)
- [Pantheon 2.0](https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Pancras%20of%20Rome)
- [Svatý Pankrác](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Pankr%C3%A1c)
- [Pankratius](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankratius)
- [Pankracio de Romo](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankracio_de_Romo)
- [Pancracio de Roma](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancracio_de_Roma)
- [Pyhä Pancratius](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyh%C3%A4_Pancratius)
- [Pancrace de Rome](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancrace_de_Rome)
- [Pankratius](https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankratius)
- [Pancracio de Roma](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancracio_de_Roma)
- [Sveti Pankracije](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Pankracije)
- [Szent Pongrác](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_Pongr%C3%A1c)
- [Pankrasius dari Roma](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankrasius_dari_Roma)
- [Pankracius](https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankracius)
- [San Pancrazio](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pancrazio)
- [ローマのパンクラティウス](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%81%AE%E3%83%91%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9)
- [Pancratius Romanus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancratius_Romanus)
- [San Francazio](https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francazio)
- [Pancratius van Rome](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancratius_van_Rome)
- [Święty Pankracy](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Awi%C4%99ty_Pankracy)
- [Pancrácio de Roma](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancr%C3%A1cio_de_Roma)
- [Sfântul Pancrațiu](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sf%C3%A2ntul_Pancra%C8%9Biu)
- [Панкратий Римский](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
- [Pankratije Rimski](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankratije_Rimski)
- [Wikiquote](https://ca.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pancra%C3%A7_de_Roma)
- [بانكراتيوس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [Pancraç de Roma](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancra%C3%A7_de_Roma)

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