Died 303 | Canonized Pre-congregation Name Asterius, and | |
Feast 23 August (Roman Catholic Church), 29 October (Eastern Orthodox Church) | ||
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church |
Asterius, Claudius and Neon were a group of brothers, who suffered martyrdom. During the persecutions of Diocletian, the three brothers were handed over to the proconsul of Cilicia, Lysias. Martyred along with them were two women, Domnina and Theonilla a widow.
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