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Detail of A 17Th Century Statue of Saint Cristanziano In The Church of Saint Mark In Agnone Italy Artist Unknown Photographed On 13 May 2016 By Vincetshd Image
Detail of A 17Th Century Statue of Saint Cristanziano In The Church of Saint Mark In Agnone Italy Artist Unknown Photographed On 13 May 2016 By Vincetshd Image

Saint Cristanziano of Piceno

Also known as: Cristanziano of Anzio; Christian…; Crisanto…; Crisanziano…; Criscento…; Criscenziana…; Criscenziano…; Crisenziano…

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

May 13

Died

May 1, 13

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Cristanziano of Piceno, also known as Cristanziano of Anzio, Christian, Crisanto, Crisanziano, Criscento, Criscenziana, Criscenziano, and Crisenziano, was the first person in the area of Ascoli Piceno, Italy, to convert to Christianity. He was baptized by Saint Emidius, who also gave him the name Cristanziano. Emidius recognized the potential in Cristanziano and saw to his education....

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