The condemnation did not work. Why he is a Saint is not clear to us. Perhaps he is the Patron Saint of Lost Causes.
St PONTIANUS
Christian Saint
Also known as PONTIAN-POPE
Pope known for ratting on a theologian called Origen and summoning a Roman synod.
St PONTIANUS FACTS AND FIGURES
Name : PONTIANUS
Location : Worldwide Christianity
Gender : Male
Type : saint
In charge of :
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Birth and Death Dates : 167-236
Good/Evil Rating : Unknown at present
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : PONTIAN-POPE
Popularity index : 23
Location : Worldwide Christianity
Gender : Male
Type : saint
In charge of :
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Birth and Death Dates : 167-236
Good/Evil Rating : Unknown at present
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : PONTIAN-POPE
Popularity index : 23
Article last updated on 25 February 2006 by the Godchecker Team.
Editors: Peter J Allen, Chas Saunders
References: Coming soon.
Cite this article:Saunders, Chas, and Peter J. Allen, eds. "PONTIANUS: Saint from Christian mythology." Godchecker. Godchecker/CID, 25 Feb. 2006. Web. 23 July 2014.