Saint Eustazio of Palermo
Profile
Imprisoned for his faith in North Africa in the persecutions by the Arian King Genseric. Escaping, he fled by sea to Sardinia and then to the islands in the Tuscan region of Italy. Spiritual student of Saint Mamillian of Palermo.
- Giglio Island, Italy
- some relics taken Civitavecchia, Italy in 848
- relics transferred to the crypt of the church of Saint Mamillian of Palermo in Savonna, Italy by order of Pope Pius II in 1092
- some relics transferred to the church of Santa Maria in Monticelli in Rome, Italy in 1098 by order of Pope Urban II
- some relics transferred to the church of San Matteo in Pisa, Italy in 1111
- some relics transferred from Rome to Palermo in 1666
MLA Citation
- “Saint Eustazio of Palermo“. CatholicSaints.Info. 18 September 2023. Web. 28 March 2024. <>