St. Antoninus - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Antoninus - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



St. Antoninus (died 186) was a public executioner in Rome. It is believed that during the trial of St Eusebius he had a vision and converted to Christianity. The proclamation of faith cost his life and he was beheaded in 186. His feast day is 22 August.

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