Asterius of Ostia

Saint Asterius
Martyr
Died~222
Rome
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Major shrineCathedral of Santa Aurea, Ostia, Italy
Feast21 October

Asterius of Ostia (d. 3rd century AD) was a martyred priest venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. Information on him is based on the apocryphal Acts of Saint Callixtus.