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Saint Anthimus of Rome

Saint Anthimus of Rome Memorial

11 May

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Parish priest in Rome, Italy, noted for his conversions, including that of a Roman prefect. The official’s change of faith brought Anthimus to the attention of Roman officials who condemned him to drown in the Tiber for his religion. Thrown in, he was rescued by an angel. Continuing his work, Anthimus was later recaptured and martyred.

beheaded in 303 on the Via Salaria outside Rome, Italy

Pre-Congregation

Representation

man being pulled from a river by an angel

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Roman Martyrology, 1914 edition
Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Catholic Online
- Wikipedia

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

fonti in italiano
- Cartantica
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati
- Wikipedia

MLA Citation

“Saint Anthimus of Rome“. CatholicSaints.Info. 11 March 2024. Web. 25 April 2024. <>