Martyr

Saint Agathangelus

Saint Agathangelus, a Capuchin missionary, was martyred with Clement in Ottoman Turkey for preaching Christianity.

Patron saint of Missionaries, Converts
Feast
January 23
Era
19th Century
Place
Ankara
Saint Agathangelus portrait

At a Glance

Saint Agathangelus

Feast Day
January 23
Era
19th Century
Primary Place
Ankara
Vocation
Martyr
Patronage
Missionaries, Converts

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Overview

Saint Agathangelus

Saint Agathangelus, a Capuchin missionary, was martyred with Clement in Ottoman Turkey for preaching Christianity.

Feast day: January 23

Patronage

Missionaries, Converts

Connected Places

  • Ankara, Turkey: His martyrdom site
  • Rome, Italy: Capuchin headquarters

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