Saint Cronion Eunus

Also known as

• Cronion of Alexandria
• Chronion….

Memorial

• 27 February

Profile

Servant of and martyred with Saint Julian the Alexandria in the persecutions of Decius.

Died

• scourged, dragged throough the city by a camel and burned to death in 249 at Alexandria, Egypt

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Medieval Religion Listserv, by John Dillon
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Cronion Eunus“. Saints.SQPN.com. 26 February 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>