Genesius
deity single tradition · 2
Genesius is the patron saint of actors and attorneys.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Maturinus, Bernardino of Siena, Joseph of Cupertino, Gabriel the Archangel, René Goupil, John Bosco, Helen of Constantinople, Ursula, Bernward of Hildesheim, Adrian of Nicomedia, John the Evangelist, Barbara, Philip Neri, Eligius, Dominic, Christopher, St Hyacinth, Francis de Sales, Our Lady of Loreto, Thérèse of Lisieux, Thomas the Apostle, Matthew, Lawrence, Sebastian, Lucy, George, Francis of Assisi, Benedict of Nursia, Nicholas of Myra, Luke the Evangelist, Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great
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Sources
Source passages
“Actors - Genesius”
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“One day Genesius, leader of a theatrical troupe in Rome, was performing before the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Intending to expose Christian religious rites to ridicule by his audience, he pretended to receive the Sacrament of Baptism. As the play continued, however, Genesius suddenly while performing had a conversion experience”
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