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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;talerman, post: 7538653, member: 89314&quot;]ST. ANTONINUS of Piacenza</p><p><br /></p><p>Italy BORGOTARO&nbsp; Sinibaldo Fieschi&nbsp; Testone n.d. (1520-24)</p><p><br /></p><p>Very little is known about St. Antoninus of Piacenza. He is said to have been martyred at Piacenza or Travo in the 303 AD persecution of the Christians.&nbsp; He appears in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victricius" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victricius" rel="nofollow">Victricius</a>&#039; <i>De Laude Sanctorum</i> of the same century, and the somewhat later <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrologium_Hieronymianum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrologium_Hieronymianum" rel="nofollow">Martyrologium Hieronymianum</a></i>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabinus_of_Piacenza" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabinus_of_Piacenza" rel="nofollow">Sabinus of Piacenza</a> established his sanctuary, following a rediscovery of the relics. Later he was mistakenly made one of the soldier martyrs of the Theban Legion. Piacenza&#039;s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Antonino,_Piacenza" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Antonino,_Piacenza" rel="nofollow">Basilica di Sant&#039;Antonino</a> bears his name. Borgotaro is 71 miles from Piacenza. (Wikpedia)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1301432[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1301433[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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