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  • Eleutherius and Anthia
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  • Saints Eleutherius and Anthia (died 138 A.D.) are second century Christian martyrs. Anthia was the mother of Eleutherius, who was a Roman and was taught by Bishop Dynamius. He became a bishop himself at age twenty in Illyria, Dalmatia. He was arrested for converting a Roman official to Christianity and was clubbed to death, while his mother, Anthia, was beheaded.
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  • Pre-congregation
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Name
  • Saints Eleutherius and Anthia
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  • 150
feast day
  • --04-18
Titles
  • Bishop of Illyria and Martyrs
death date
  • 138
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  • Saints Eleutherius and Anthia (died 138 A.D.) are second century Christian martyrs. Anthia was the mother of Eleutherius, who was a Roman and was taught by Bishop Dynamius. He became a bishop himself at age twenty in Illyria, Dalmatia. He was arrested for converting a Roman official to Christianity and was clubbed to death, while his mother, Anthia, was beheaded.