Saint Anastasius of Cordoba

Memorial

• 14 June

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Deacon of the church of Saint Acisclus in Cordoba, Spain. Monk at the double monastery of Tábanos. One of the first three martyrs of Cordoba, killed for their faith by order of the Moorish caliph.

Died

• beheaded in 853

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