Ponticus

From Justapedia, unleashing the power of collective wisdom
(Redirected from Saint Ponticus)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Saint Ponticus
Martyr
Bornc. 162 AD
Diedc. 177 AD
Lyon, Gaul
Venerated inCatholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church
CanonizedPre-congregation

Ponticus was a boy martyred in 177 AD during the persecution in Lyons with a group of other Christians, including Saint Pothinus and Saint Blandina. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church as a martyr.

References