Saint Ponticus | |
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Martyr | |
Born | c. 162 AD |
Died | c. 177 AD Lyon, Gaul |
Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Ponticus was a boy martyred in 177 AD during the persecution in Lyons with a group of other Christians, including Saint Pothinus and Saint Blandina. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church as a martyr.
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