Pancras of Rome - Cultural References

Cultural References

He is also featured in Nicholas Wiseman's novel Fabiola, as the gentle antagonist of the villain Corvinus. There are also changes to his martyrdom in the book, where he is thrown to the circus beasts instead of being beheaded.

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