Saint Conon the Younger

Also known as
Cuomo the Younger
Memorial
29 May
Profile
Son of Saint Conon the Elder. A pious youth, he was a lector at age 12. Deacon. He and his father were charged with the treason of being Christian; he freely admitted it. Tortured and martyred.
Born
Iconium, Asia Minor
Died
tortured to death in a fire and on the rack in 275; relics translated to Acerra, Italy
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Patronage
Acerra, Italy
Print References
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints
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