Lawrence of Rome
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- " Seest thou not that I am roasted on one side ? Turn me on the other." [1]
Lawrence of Rome (c. 225 – 258) (Template:Lang-la) was one of the seven deacons of ancient Rome who were martyred during the persecution of Valerian in 258.
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