We have very little information about St. Christopher, including his date of birth, and some believe he may have never existed. For this reason he was removed from the Calendar of Saints in 1969. He is no longer venerated by the Universal Church but his cult is still allowed locally. If he actually existed, he was probably born in the early 3rd century AD.
St. Christopher is one of those legendary saints who may, or may not have existed. It is thought he was born sometime in the early 3rd century A.D., possibly about the year 251.
The birthplace of Saint Christopher is believed to be in Canaan in modern-day Israel, although there is some debate among scholars. Saint Christopher is a legendary Christian martyr who is known for being the patron saint of travelers.
All we know about Christopher is that he was martyred about the year 251.
Legend has Christopher being born in Canaan or Arabia.
The Saint Christopher charm represents Saint Christopher carrying Baby Jesus across a raging river. Saint Christopher would act as a human ferry carrying people across the river. The Saint Christopher charm depicts Baby Jesus perched on Saint Christopher's shoulder.
Christopher is a legendary saint and we are really not sure if he existed. We do not know the place where he was martyred about the year 251. He is thought to have been born in Canaan.
Yes, Christopher was martyred about the year 251.
Christopher is thought to have been born in at Canaan.
Approximately in the year 251.
St. Christopher is one of those legendary saints who may, or may not have existed. It is thought he was born sometime in the early 3rd century A.D., possibly about the year 251.
The birthplace of Saint Christopher is believed to be in Canaan in modern-day Israel, although there is some debate among scholars. Saint Christopher is a legendary Christian martyr who is known for being the patron saint of travelers.
If Christopher really existed he would have been born in the early 3rd century. However, his life is based primarily on legend and almost nothing certain is known about his life or death.
All we know about Christopher is that he was martyred about the year 251.
Legend has Christopher being born in Canaan or Arabia.
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The Saint Christopher charm represents Saint Christopher carrying Baby Jesus across a raging river. Saint Christopher would act as a human ferry carrying people across the river. The Saint Christopher charm depicts Baby Jesus perched on Saint Christopher's shoulder.
Saint Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and is also known as the saint of dogs.