Saint Phocas the Gardener Biography
Saint Phocas the Gardener Profile. Born: 3rd century in Turkey, Asia. Worked in Turkey. Died: 303 AD in Sinope, Pontus (in modern. Feast Day is celebrated on July 23.
Saint Phocas the Gardener 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 | 3rd century |
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| Country of Birth | Turkey in Asia |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
| Profession | Innkeeper |
| Place of Work | Turkey |
| Date of Death | 303 AD |
| Place of Death | Sinope, Pontus (in modern |
| Feast Day | July 23 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
| Patron Saint of | gardeners husbandmen mariners market-gardeners sailors watermen agricultural workers boatmen farm workers farmers field hands against insect bites against poisoning against snake bites agricultural workers |
Saint Phocas the Gardener Biography
Saint Phocas the Gardener, an innkeeper. Gardener. Martyr. Used excess grain to feed the poor. Even cared for the soldier sent to kill him for his faith. he fed and protected them and dug his own grave.
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