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Longinus
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römischer Centurio, der Jesus nach dessen Tod einen Speer in die Seite gestochen haben soll

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Key facts

Saint.honorific_prefix
Saint
Saint.name
Longinus the Centurion
Saint.birth_date
1st century
Saint.death_date
1st century
Saint.feast_day
March 15: Roman Catholic Church (pre-1969) 16 October: Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches 22 October: Armenian Apostolic Church 14 November: Coptic Orthodox Church
Saint.venerated_in
Anglican CommunionEastern Orthodox ChurchOriental OrthodoxyCatholic Church
Saint.image
Bernini Hl. Longinus Petersdom.jpg
Saint.caption
Statue of Saint Longinus by Bernini in Saint Peter's Basilica
Saint.birth_place
Sandiale or Sandrales of Cappadocia
Saint.death_place
Mantua, Italy, Roman Empire
Saint.attributes
Military attire, lance
Saint.patronage
military personnel, the blind
Saint.major_shrine
Inside St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Lanciano
Place of death
Mantua
Occupation
writer
Military rank
centurion
Image
0 Statue de Saint Longin par Gian Lorenzo Bernini - Basilique St-Pierre - Vatican.jpg
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Commons category
Saint Longinus
canonization status
saint
date of death
0100-01-01
date of birth
0100-00-00
time period
Roman Empire
cause of death
decapitation
owner of
Holy Lance
different from
Cassius Longinus
floruit
0100-00-00
feast day
November 14
military unit
Legio X Fretensis
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Der heilige Longinus war nach dem apokryphen Nikodemusevangelium und nach der Legenda aurea jener römische Centurio, der Jesus nach dessen Tod einen Speer (die „Heilige Lanze“) in die Seite gestochen haben soll und der nach dem Matthäusevangelium sowie dem Markusevangelium die Gottessohnschaft Jesu bezeugte. Der Namenstag des heiligen Longinus ist der 15. März.

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