PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Born in the city of Bénevénto (In Italy and also near Naples)
To a wealthy patrician family
At the age of fifteen he became the priest at the local church of his home town an worked his way up at the age of 20 to the bishop of Bénevénto
Patron saint of the beautiful city Naples , Italy
St Januarius feast day is September 19th and April 21st
Martyred for the good deed of hiding other Christians and he was caught while visiting an old friend (Saint Sossius) in prison
