Saint Pelagius of Istria

Memorial

• 28 August

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Boy martyred in the persecutions of Numerian.

Died

• c.283 in Istria (part of modern Croatia)
• relics transferred to Città Nuova, Istria
• some relics transferred to Constance, Germany

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Constance, Germany

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Pelagius of Istria”. Saints.SQPN.com. 1 July 2012. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-pelagius-of-istria/>