Saint Achilleus of Terracina
Also known as
- Achille
- Achilles
- Acilius
- Aquileus
Profile
Soldier in the imperial Roman army, and a member of the Praetorian Guard. Convert to Christianity, baptized by Saint Peter the Apostle. Exiled for his faith to the island of Pontia, he suffered with Saint Flavia Domitilla, and was martyred with his brother Saint Nereus.
- with Saint Flavia Domitilla if Terracina
- with Saint Nereus of Terracina
- palm of martyrdom
- holding a church in his hands
MLA Citation
- “Saint Achilleus of Terracina“. CatholicSaints.Info. 8 October 2017. Web. 28 May 2020. <>