Saint Saturninus of Rome

Also known as

• Saturninus the Elderly

Memorial

• 29 November

Profile

Priest in Rome, Italy. With his deacon Saint Sisinius, he was sentenced to hard labor for his faith. Martyr.

Born

• Carthaginian

Died

• c.309
• buried in the cemetery of Saint Thraso on the Salarian Way of Rome, Italy
• Saint Saturninus of Romerelics enshrined in the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Monte Celio, Italy
• relics enshrined on 29 November 1987 in the church of San Saturnino Martire, Rome

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Heiligen 3s
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Saturninus of Rome”. Saints.SQPN.com. 29 November 2012. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-saturninus-of-rome/>