Name
Acontius, sacristan near Palestrina, 6th c.
Saint ID
S01761
Reported Death Not Before
450
Reported Death Not After
590
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Miracle-workers in lifetime, Lesser clergy
| ID | Title | E04383 | Gregory the Great writes the Dialogues, recounting miraculous stories with various local saints as their subject. Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593. Overview entry. | E04485 | Gregory the Great, in his Dialogues (3.23-25), mentions a monastery dedicated to *Peter the Apostle (S00036) on the mountain above Palestrina, near Rome. He describes miracles which took place here, one of which effected by *Acontius (sacristan near Praeneste, 6th c., S01761). Written in Latin in Rome, c. 593. |
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