Saint Venantius of Camerino
Venantius is hung upside-down over a fire, and then thrown to the lions. Wall mural from St. Venantius Church, Horgenzell.
Died
~250 AD
Venerated in
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church[1]
Major shrine
Camerino and Raiano (AQ)
Feast
May 18
Attributes
young man crucified upside-down with smoke coming from his head; young man holding the citadel of Camerino; young man holding the city of Camerino, a palm, and a book; young man with a banner holding a city wall
Patronage
Camerino and Raiano (AQ)
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