Interesting facts about st.christopher?
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- It is not known when St Christopher was born
- St Christopher was actually called Reprobus
- He operated ferries
- He was a soldier at one time
- He was martyred for his faith
- Reprobus (Christopher) lived during the Christian persecutions of either the Roman emperor Decius or Diocletian, and that he was captured and martyred by the governor of Antioch.
- His feast day is July 25
- He is the patron saint of Travellers
- He was proclaimed a saint by the early church.
- There is no exact date for when he was proclaimed a Saint, because he was venerated as a martyr for a long time beforehand.
