Saint Anastasius of Suppentonia

Also known as

• Anastasius of Castel Sant’Elia
• Anastasius X

Memorial

• 11 January

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Benedictine monk at Suppentonia (modern Castel Sant’Elia), diocese of Nepi, Italy. Abbot at Suppentonia. Pope Saint Gregory the Great wrote that an angel appeared to summon Anastasius and his monks, all of whom died in rapid succession within the next eight days.

Died

• 570 at Suppentonia, Italy of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Castel Saint’Elia, Italy

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Heiligen 3s
• Katherine Rabenstein
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Wikipedia

MLA Citation

• “Saint Anastasius of Suppentonia“. Saints.SQPN.com. 11 January 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <>