Quintus Cornelius Pudens

Quintus Cornelius Pudens was a Roman senator and early Christian.

Cornelius was husband to Priscilla. According to legend, Priscilla and Cornelius were among the first converted by St. Peter in Rome, and hosted the apostle in their house. Quintus was father to Saint Pudens and grandfather of Saints Novatus, Timotheus, Praxedes and Pudentiana.

References

St. Novatus, Catholic Encyclopedia.

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