Saint Dasius of Nicomedia

Memorial

• 21 October

Profile

One of a group of 15 Christian soldiers who were tortured and martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.

Died

• thrown from a boat to drown at sea c.303 at the imperial residence at Nicomedia on the Black Sea

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Dasius of Nicomedia”. Saints.SQPN.com. 23 October 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-dasius-of-nicomedia/>