Saint Januarius (Subscribe)
Links
The Martyrdom of St Januarius in the Amphitheatre at Pozzuoli
http://www.artemisia-gentileschi.com/martyr.html
Seventeenth-century painting by Artemisia Gentileschi.
The Blood of St. Januarius
http://www.cicap.org/new/articolo.php?id=101014
The relic and the phenomenon of the liquefaction of what is said to be the saint's blood, from a chemistry perspective.
Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Januarius
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08295a.htm
Bishop of Beneventum, martyr, believed to have died in the Diocletian persecution, c. 305. Article has a lengthy discussion of the liquefaction of the saint's blood.
Acts of the Hieromartyr Januarius, Bishop of Benevento
http://www.voskrese.info/spl/januarius.html
Edward P. Graham translation. At the St. Pachomius Library.
A Saint a Day: St. Januarius
http://www.holyspiritinteractive.net/kids/saints/0919_januarius.asp
The story of this martyred bishop. Suitable for children.