Anastasius of Persia

Anastasius of Persia
The burial of Anastasius in the Menologion of Basil II
Saint & Martyr
Born6th Century
Ray
Died(628-01-22)22 January 628
Euphrates Valley
Venerated inOrthodox Churches, Eastern Catholic Churches, Roman Catholic Church
Canonizedpre-congregation
Feast22 January

Saint Anastasius of Persia, also known by his native name Magundat, was a Zoroastrian soldier in the Sasanian army who later became a convert to Christianity and was martyred in 628.