Saint Cyprian

The lawyer who argued for mercy

Join me today as we meet a saint who guided the Church toward mercy when no one else could.

Saint Cyprian, Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy, 6th century (Source: Nick Thompson)

Name: Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus, Cyprian

Life: c. 210 - 258 AD

Status: Saint

Feast: September 14