Saint Dionysius of Augsburg

Memorial

• 26 February

Profile

May have been the uncle of Saint Afra of Augsburg. First bishop of Augsburg, Germany. Both baptized into the faith and later consecrated as bishop by Saint Narcissus of Gerona. Martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.

Died

• c.303

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Dionysius of Augsburg“. Saints.SQPN.com. 25 February 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>