| Saint Eusignius | |
|---|---|
| Martyr | |
| Born | 252 |
| Died | 362 Antioch |
| Honored in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
| Feast | 5 August |
Eusignius was a martyred Roman soldier. At the age 110, Eusignius converted to Christianity, and after refusing to sacrifice to the Roman gods, was beheaded in 362 at Antioch.[1]
Eusiginius is one of the 140 Colonnade saints which adorn St. Peter's Square.