Paulinus of Antioch

Summary

Paulinus was an early Christian, who, along with a priest, deacon and soldier—all of whose names were forgotten through time—suffered martyrdom in 67.[1] Paulinus is believed to have been converted and sent by Peter, whom he met at Antioch, to Lucca. He is believed to be the first Bishop of Lucca.[2]

Saint

Paulinus
Bishop of Lucca and Martyr
Died67
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Feast12 July
PatronageLucca, Italy

Notes edit

  1. ^ Saint Paulinus of Antioch Archived 2009-01-15 at the Wayback Machine Patron Saints Index
  2. ^ St. Paulinus of Antioch Catholic Online