Saint Faustinus of Rome, Martyr

Saint Faustinus of Rome, Martyr – Large Bone Relic

with Original Authentica, 1866

A substantial bone relic of Saint Faustinus of Rome, measuring approximately 4 cm, accompanied by its original handwritten identification label (cedula) and ecclesiastical Authentica, issued in Mechelen, Belgium, on 26 July 1866, under the authority of the Cardinal-Archbishop of Mechelen, Primate of Belgium. The document bears its original embossed ecclesiastical seal.

Saint Faustinus of Rome is venerated as an early Christian martyr. Although details of his life and martyrdom remain uncertain, his memory has been preserved through the Church’s tradition of venerating the Roman martyrs and their sacred relics.

• Saint: Saint Faustinus of Rome
• Title: Martyr
• Relic: Bone fragment
• Size: Approximately 4 cm
• Documentation: Original handwritten cedula and ecclesiastical Authentica
• Date of Authentica: 26 July 1866
• Place of issue: Mechelen, Belgium
• Seal: Original embossed ecclesiastical seal