Saint Euplus of Catania

Also known as

• Euplius

Memorial

• 12 August

Profile

Tortured and martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian for the crime of possessing a copy of the Gospels.

Died

• 304 in Catania, Sicily, Italy

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Euplus of Catania“. Saints.SQPN.com. 23 January 2013. Web. 22 May 2013. <>