Saint Anastasius of Camerino

Memorial

• 11 May

Profile

Tribune in the imperial Roman army in the reign of Emperor Decius. Anastasius converted when he saw the courage and faith of martyrs that he was torturing to death. Soon after, Anastasius was arrested for his new faith and martyred with all his family and servants.

Died

• beheaded in 251
• relics in Camerino, Italy

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Anastasius of Camerino”. Saints.SQPN.com. 10 May 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-anastasius-of-camerino/>