Cyricus and Julitta

Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Born	Iconium, Asia Minor (modern-day Konya, Turkey)
Died	~304 AD Tarsus, Asia Minor (modern-day Tarsus, Mersin, Turkey)
Venerated in	Church of the East Catholic Church Oriental Orthodox Churches Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrine	Relics at Nevers, and in the monastery of Saint-Amand, Tournai.
Feast	16 June (Catholic Church) 15 July (Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches)
Attributes	From the story involving Charlemagne, Cyricus is depicted as a naked child riding on a wild boar.
Patronage	Prayed to for family happiness, and the restoring to health of sick children.

Cyricus^[a] and his mother Julitta^[b] are venerated as early Christian martyrs. According to traditional stories, they were put to death at Tarsus in AD 304.
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