Originally called Placidus, he was a distinguished officer of the Roman army under Trajan. While out on a hunt one day, he perceived the image of the crucified savior in between the antlers of a stag. He told his wife Tatiana, who relayed that she too saw a similar apparition. The pair told the pope at the time, who then proceeded to instruct them in the faith and later baptize them with their children. This profound conversion brought many trails for Eustachius.
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