SAINT
saint-cucuphas
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Saint Cucuphas is a martyr of Spain. His feast day is 25 July but in some areas it is celebrated on 27 July to avoid conflict with the important feast day of Santiago, the patron saint of Spain. His name is said to be of Phoenician origin with the meaning of "he who jokes, he who likes to joke."
feast Day
07-25
patronages
- Hunchbacks
- petty thieves
birth Date
269
death Date
~304 AD
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
25

