St. Epipodius of Lyon Biography
St. Epipodius of Lyon Profile. Born: 2nd century in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: 178 in France. Feast Day is celebrated on April 22.
St. Epipodius of Lyon Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 2nd century |
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| Country of Birth | France in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
| Profession | missionary |
| Place of Work | France |
| Date of Death | 178 |
| Place of Death | France |
| Feast Day | April 22 |
| Beatification | |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
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Saint’s Biography
Saint Epipodius was a Friend and employee with Saint Alexander of Lyon. He was arrested, tortured and killed during the persecution of Marcus Aurelius. He was beheaded in 178. Epipodius remain are relics at the church of Saint Irenaeus at Lyon, France.
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