Saint Pinian

Memorial

• 31 December

Profile

Married to Saint Melania the Younger. Father of two; both children died very young. About 410 the couple left Rome, Italy, and each entered religious life. Monk.

Died

• c.438

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Pinian”. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 December 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-pinian/>