Saint Pontius of Carthage

Memorial

• 8 March

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Deacon in Carthage, North Africa. Companion in exile, biographer of, and witness at the trial and execution Saint Cyprian of Carthage.

Died

• c.262 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Heiligen 3s
• Medieval Religion Listserv, by John Dillon
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Pontius of Carthage“. Saints.SQPN.com. 9 March 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <>