Saint Constantius
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- Also known as
- Costanzo
- Memorial
- 29 January
- Profile
- First bishop of Perugia, Italy at age 30.
He evangelized his people, cared for the poor, and lived a simple life that shamed the ruling classes.
Imprisoned, tortured and martyred with many of his flock in the persecution of Marcus Aurelius.
- Died
- beheaded in 170
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
- Perugia, Italy
- Additional Information
- For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
- Print References
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
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