 His skull is contained in a silver statue crafted in the 1700s (the engraver Vincenzo Bonaiuto did this) for the saint's altar in the Trapani Marian basilica after being moved from Messina.Saint Teresa of Ávila and Saint Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi had strong devotions to him.Blessed Battista Spagnoli composed a Sapphic ode in his honor and a gate in Messina was named after him in 1623.