Saint Antipas of Pergamon
Also known as
- Antipas of Pergamum
- Antipas of Pérgamo
- Antipas of Pergamus
- Antipa of….
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Spiritual student of Saint John the Apostle. Bishop of Pergamum during the persecutions of emperor Domitian. Martyr. Mentioned in the canonical Book of Revelations.
- roasted to death in a bronze bull in c.92 at Pergamum, Greece (an area in modern Turkey)
- his tomb became a site of miracles
Readings
I know that you live where Satan’s throne is, and yet you hold fast to my name and have not denied your faith in me, not even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was martyred among you, where Satan lives. – Revelations 2:13
MLA Citation
- “Saint Antipas of Pergamon“. CatholicSaints.Info. 10 April 2024. Web. 2 May 2024. <>