Saint Marcellus and Saint Anastasius
Roman Christians of the 3rd century, Marcel and Anastasius fled to Gaul and stopped in Argenton, where Marcel miraculously healed a widow's child. Arr…
First name and chronology
Anastasius
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Anastasius, between 201 and 1803; the most famous is Saint Marcellus, celebrated on June 30th.
Chronology of the name Anastasius
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 201-300 Saint Marcellus and Saint Anastasius Roman Christians of the 3rd century, Marcel and Anastasius fled to Gaul and stopped in Argenton, where Marcel miraculous…
- 593-628 Saint Anastasius (Magundat) A former Persian magus and soldier named Magundat, Anastasius converted to Christianity after seeing the Holy Cross capt…
- 601-700 Saint Anastasius of Sinai A monk and priest at Mount Sinai in the 7th century, Anastasius was a staunch defender of orthodoxy against Monophysite …
- 901-1000 Saint Anastasius of Sens Elected Archbishop of Sens in 968, Anastasius was a virtuous, building-focused prelate who laid the foundations of the c…
- 1738-1803 Anastasius Hartmann Anastasius Hartmann (1803-1866) was a Swiss Capuchin missionary, bishop, and vicar apostolic of Patna and Bombay in Indi…
All records linked to Anastasius
Saint Anastasius (Magundat)
A former Persian magus and soldier named Magundat, Anastasius converted to Christianity after seeing the Holy Cross captured by Khosrow. Having become…
Saint Anastasius of Sinai
A monk and priest at Mount Sinai in the 7th century, Anastasius was a staunch defender of orthodoxy against Monophysite heresies. Nicknamed the 'new M…
Saint Anastasius of Sens
Elected Archbishop of Sens in 968, Anastasius was a virtuous, building-focused prelate who laid the foundations of the current cathedral. He worked to…
Anastasius Hartmann
Anastasius Hartmann (1803-1866) was a Swiss Capuchin missionary, bishop, and vicar apostolic of Patna and Bombay in India, recognized as Venerable by …
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Anastasius's feast day?
The feast of Anastasius is celebrated on June 30th, in memory of Saint Marcellus.
How many saints are named Anastasius?
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Anastasius, including Saint Marcellus, Saint Anastasius, Saint Anastasius, Saint Anastasius of Sinai and Anastasius Hartmann.
Who is the most famous saint named Anastasius?
The most famous saint named Anastasius is Saint Marcellus (3rd century).