Saint Antonina of Bithynia

Memorial

• 1 March

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Tortured and martyred for refusing to sacrifice to pagan gods.

Died

• sewn up in a sack and thrown into a pond to drown c.306 at Nicaea, Bithynia (in modern Turkey)

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Sabine Baring-Gould
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Antonina of Bithynia”. Saints.SQPN.com. 25 February 2010. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-antonina-of-bithynia/>