Antholian
Antholian († 255/265) was a Christian martyr of the 3rd century. Antholian was killed along with others during the persecution of Christians in Auvergne (France) and later canonized. His feast day in the Catholic Church is February 6th .
In Germany, the Antholianuskirche in Filderstadt - Plattenhardt (Baden-Württemberg) is named after him.
Web links
- Complete Lexicon of Saints, Volume 1, p. 242, Augsburg 1858 , at www.zeno.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Complete Lexicon of Saints, Volume 1, p. 242, Augsburg 1858 , on www.zeno.org
- ↑ a b c Antholian , at www.catholicsaints.info
- ↑ February 6 , at www.heiligenlexikon.de
- ↑ Antholianus, the namesake of our church , on www.kirche-plattenhardt.de
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| SURNAME | Antholian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Christian martyr and saint |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century |