Saint Athenodorus of Neo-Caesarea Biography
Saint Athenodorus of Neo-Caesarea Profile. Born: the 3rd Century in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 269 AD in N/A. Feast Day is celebrated on November 7, October 18. February 9, July 3.
Saint Athenodorus of Neo-Caesarea Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death |
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| Date of Birth | 3rd Century |
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| Country of Birth | Turkey in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
| Profession | Missionary |
| Place of Work | Turkey |
| Date of Death | 269 AD |
| Place of Death | N/A |
| Feast Day | November 7, October 18. February 9, July 3 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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St. Athenodorus of Neo-Caesarea Biography
St. Athenodorus of Neo-Caesarea was the brother of St. Gregory Thaumaturgus. He was a student of Origen. Athenodorus opposed Paul of Samosata in the 1st Council of Antioch. He later served as the bishop of Neo-Caesarea before he was killed in the persecutions of Aurelian.
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