Saint Augustus

Memorial

• 1 September

Profile

Driven from Africa by the invading Arian Vandals due to his orthodox Christianity, he fled to Campania, Italy where he spent the rest of his life as a preacher and evangelist.

Born

• African

Died

• 5th century of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Augustus”. Saints.SQPN.com. 15 August 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-augustus/>