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Januarius/Gennaro

The Dried Blood of St Januarius (AKA San Gennaro) He is the patron saint of Naples. At the church named for him, the dried blood of Saint Januarius (…

Januarius/Gennaro

Additionally, to being the patron saint of Naples, he is the patron saint of Blood Banks/Blood Donors. His dried blood liquefies three times a year: the 1st Sunday in May, his liturgical feast day, and on the anniversary of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The National Catholic Register has a wonderful article besides this one which is a wonderful read.

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