Saint Astius of Durazzo

Saint Astius of Durazzo, also known as Asteio, Astio, or Aberisto, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. He served as the Bishop of Durazzo, a city in modern-day Albania. His life and death are intertwined with the persecutions of Emperor Trajan, as he became a martyr for his unwavering faith. Not much is known about Astius' early life or upbringing....