Cantius, Cantianus, and Cantianilla

Saints Cantius, Cantianus, and Cantianilla
Martyrdom of Cantius, Cantianus, and Cantianilla, from Krainburger Altar, 1510
Diedc. 304 AD
Aquae Gradatae (San Canzian d'Isonzo)
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Major shrineSan Canzian d'Isonzo
FeastMay 31
AttributesCantius and Cantianus are depicted as two youths; Cantianilla as a girl; Protus as a tutor with a staff and faggot; sword; the group fleeing in a chariot; beheaded before an idol; palms and sword.
Patronagechildren; Catholic youth

Saints Cantius, Cantianus, and Cantianilla (all died May 31, circa 304 AD) are venerated as saints and martyrs by the Christian church.