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The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Asterius on 10 June. The Latin notice identifies the record as bishop. The source places the commemoration at Petrae, in Arabia.

Feast: 10 JunePetrae, in Arabia

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Asterius on 10 June. The Latin notice identifies the record as bishop. The source places the commemoration at Petrae, in Arabia.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Petrae, in Arabia, sancti Asterii Episcopi, qui, ob fidem catholicam, ab Arianis multa passus et ab Imperatore Constantio in Africam relegatus est, ac tandem, in Ecclesiam suam restitutus, Confessor gloriosus occubuit.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin