St. Pancras - Saints

Saints

  • Pancras of Taormina, martyred in 40 AD in Sicily
  • Pancras of Rome, the saint martyred c.304 AD after whom the following are directly or indirectly named

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    “O cunning enemy, that to catch a saint,
    With saints doth bait thy hook! Most dangerous
    Is that temptation that doth goad us on
    To sin in loving virtue.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “All saints revile her, and all sober men
    Ruled by the God Apollo’s golden mean—”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)

    “The gifts he gave were that some would be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until all of us come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to maturity, to the measure of the full stature of Christ.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Ephesians 4:11.