Saint Justus of Trieste is an early Christian martyr and the primary patron saint of the city and diocese of Trieste, Italy.
Arrested during the Diocletianic persecutions for refusing to sacrifice to Roman gods, he was sentenced to death by drowning with weights in the Gulf of Trieste (typically dated to November 2, 293 AD or 303 AD). According to tradition, his body washed ashore intact...