It is clear to us that Saint Gelasinus’ conversion was nothing short of a miracle, as he was a comedian, and on the day of his martyrdom he was actually performing a mockery of a Christian baptism. As he emerged from the fake baptismal fount he was a changed man, as he immediately claimed to be a Christian. Yelling this to a pagan crowd that had assembled to make fun of Christianity was a brave but very Peter-esque idea, and this lead to Saint Gelasinus’ untimely martyrdom as the crowd dragged him out of the theatre and …show more content…
Although Saint Gelasinus was a Christian for only moments he clearly followed Jesus’ instruction (“be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the