Antiochus of Sulcis

Saint

Antiochus
Procession of Saint Antiochus in Sant'Antioco
Martyr
Born1st century
Mauretania or
Sebastea, Cappadocia
(modern-day Sivas, Turkey)
Diedc. 127 AD
Sulcis, Roman Sardinia
(modern-day Italy)
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Major shrineBasilica di Sant'Antioco
FeastDecember 13 (Catholicism)
July 16 (Orthodoxy)
AttributesPalm of martyrdom
PatronageSant'Antioco, Sardinia

Antiochus of Sulcis (died c. 127 AD) was an early Christian martyr of Sardinia. The island and town of Sant'Antioco are named after him.