Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem
Also known as
- Atanasio
Profile
Deacon in Jerusalem. Denounced the heretic Theodosius who had deposed Saint Juvenal as bishop of Jerusalem. Arrested, scourged and martyred for his support of orthodoxy and the decrees of the Council of Chalcedon.
MLA Citation
- “Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem“. CatholicSaints.Info. 3 July 2017. Web. 25 January 2021. <>