Saint Achilleus of Terracina
![[Saint Achilleus]](http://saints.sqpn.com/saintag5.jpg "Saint Achilleus holy card; swiped off the Kirken i Norge web site")
Profile
Soldier in the imperial Roman army, and a member of the Praetorian Guard. Convert to Christianity, baptized by Saint Peter the Apostle. Exiled for his faith, he suffered with Saint Flavia Domitilla, and was martyred with his brother Saint Nereus.
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Handbook of Christian Symbols
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
MLA Citation
- “Saint Achilleus of Terracina”. Saints.SQPN.com. 11 May 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-achilleus-of-terracina/>
