St Alexander of Perga Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Alexander of Perga Profile. Born: the 3rd Century in Turkey, Asia. Worked in Turkey. Died: 300 AD in Perga, Pamphylia. Feast Day is celebrated on August 1.
Alexander of Perga |
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Date of Birth | 3rd Century |
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Country of Birth | Turkey in Asia |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | Christian Missionary |
Place of Work | Turkey |
Date of Death | 300 AD |
Place of Death | Perga, Pamphylia |
Feast Day | August 1 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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St Alexander of Perga Biography
St Alexander of Perga was born in the 3rd Century. He was martyred during the persecutions of Diocletian with several companions by order of Flavian for destroying the altar of a pagan goddess. No other information about the saint is known.
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