Saint Pollio

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Saint Pollio
Martyr
Died	3rd century Cybalae (present-day Vinkovci, Croatia)
Honored in	Roman Catholic Church
Feast	April 27, April 28

Saint Pollio of Cybalae (3rd century) is venerated as a Christian martyr who was executed for his faith during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian.^[1] He was a lector in the city of Cybalae (present-day Vinkovci, Croatia) in the Roman province of Pannonia.^[1]

He suffered interrogation from the prefect Probus and refused to abjure his faith; he was put to death outside of the city walls.^[2]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 St. Pollio
↑ San Pollione di Cibali

External links

(Italian) San Pollione
St. Pollio

Persondata
Name	Pollio
Alternative names
Short description	A Croatian saint
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death	Cybalae (present-day Vinkovci, Croatia)

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