Saint Attius of Perga

Also known as

• Athius
• Attus

Memorial

• 1 August

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Martyred with several companions by order of Flavian for destroying the altar of a pagan goddess during the persecutions of Diocletian. No other information has survived.

Died

• beheaded c.300 at Perga, Pamphylia

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Roman Martyrology, 3rd Turin edition

MLA Citation

• “Saint Attius of Perga”. Saints.SQPN.com. 14 July 2011. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-attius-of-perga/>