Saint Alexander may refer to one of several saints including: *

Pope Alexander I Pope Alexander I (, died 115) was the bishop of Rome from about 108/109 to 116/119 (according to the 2012 ''Annuario Pontificio''). Some believe he suffered martyrdom under the Roman emperor Trajan or Hadrian. Life and legend According to the ...

(died 115), bishop of Rome from and hieromartyr * Alexander (101–165), one of the seven sons of

Felicitas of Rome Felicitas of Rome (c. 101 – 165), also anglicized as is a saint numbered among the Christian martyrs. Apart from her name, the only thing known for certain about this martyr is that she was buried in the Cemetery of Maximus, on the Via Sa ...

Epipodius and Alexander Epipodius () and his companion Alexander (died 178) are venerated as Christian saints. Their feast day is 22 April, and Alexander is additionally commemorated on April 24 in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Epipodius was a native of Lyon; Alexander wa ...

(died 178), martyrs in Lyon *

Alexander of Jerusalem Alexander of Jerusalem (; died 251 AD) was a third century bishop who is venerated as a martyr and saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox churches, and the Roman Catholic Church. He died during the persecution of Emperor Decius. ...

(died 251), bishop of Jerusalem and hieromartyr *

Alexander of Comana Saint Alexander of Comana (); died c. 251, known as Alexander Carbonarius (), meaning "the charcoal burner", was Bishop of Comana in Pontus. Whether he was the first to occupy that seat is unknown. The saint's curious name comes from the fact t ...

(died ), bishop of Comana *

Alexander of Rome Alexander of Rome (died 289) is a Christian martyr. The date of his birth is unknown. He died in 289 AD and his mother Pimenia buried him near the river Ergina. His mother was a witness of his martyrdom. Alexander was a Roman soldier and he was s ...

(died ), martyr * Alexander (died 290), a martyr and companion of

Saint Victor of Marseilles Victor of Marseilles (died c. 290) was an Egyptian Christian martyr. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, and Eastern Orthodox Church. Life Victor is said to have been a Roman army officer in Marseille, who ...

Alexander of Bergamo Alexander of Bergamo (died c. 303) is the patron saint of Bergamo, as well as Capriate San Gervasio and Cervignano d'Adda. Alexander may have been a Roman soldier or resident of Bergamo who was tortured and killed for not renouncing his Christia ...

(died ), martyr and patron saint of Bergamo * Alexander (died 320), one of the

Forty Martyrs of Sebaste The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty (Ancient/Katharevousa Greek and Ἅγιοι Τεσσαράκοντα; Demotic: Άγιοι Σαράντα) were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII ''Fulminata'' (Armed with Lightning) whose m ...

Pope Alexander I of Alexandria Alexander I of Alexandria (Koine Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, ''Aléxandros'') was the 19th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria. During his patriarchate, he dealt with a number of issues facing the Church in that day. These included the dating o ...

(died 326 or 328), Patriarch of Alexandria *

Alexander of Constantinople Alexander of Constantinople (; 241 – 337) was bishop of Byzantium from 314 and the first bishop of Constantinople from 330 (the city was renamed during his episcopacy in 330). Scholars consider most of the available information on Alexander ...

(–337), bishop of Byzantium and first bishop of Constantinople *

Sisinnius, Martyrius and Alexander Vigilius of Trent (, ; c. 353 – 26 June 405) is venerated as the patron saint and bishop of Trent. He should not be confused with the pope of the same name. Life According to tradition, he was a Roman patrician, the son of Maxentia and a ...

(died 405), martyrs

Eastern Orthodox

Alexander Nevsky Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky (; ; monastic name: ''Aleksiy''; 13 May 1221 – 14 November 1263) was Prince of Novgorod (1236–1240; 1241–1256; 1258–1259), Grand Prince of Kiev (1249–1263), and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1252–1263). ...

(1220–1263), Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir *

Alexander Svirsky Alexander Svirsky () or Alexander of Svir (1448–1533) was an Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodox saint, monk, and hegumen of the Russian Orthodox Church. Amos (his Given name, baptismal name) was born to a peasant family in the Novgorod Republ ...

(1448–1533), Russian hegumen * Alexander Hotovitzky (1872–1937), Russian hieromartyr * Alexander of Munich (1917–1943), or Alexander Schmorell, Russian member of the White Rose resistance group and neomartyr

Roman Catholic

Alexander Sauli Alexander (Alessandro) Sauli, Barnabites, B. (15 February 1534 – 11 October 1592) was an Italian people, Italian priest who is called the "Apostle of Corsica". He is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. In 1571, he was appointed by Pius V ...

(1535–1592), the "Apostle of Corsica", member of an illustrious Lombard family {{disambiguation