St Hermas of Rome was the Bishop of Philippi, Greece, and martyr. He was a Roman mentioned by St Paul in his Epistle to the Romans
14 Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them
Romans 16:14
St Hermas of Rome Biography |
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Date of Birth | 1st century AD |
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Place of Birth | Italy in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Bishops |
Profession | Bishop |
Place of Work | Rome, Italy |
Date of Death | 1st century |
Place of Death | Rome, Italy |
Feast Day | May 9 |
Canonization | Pre-Congregation |
Saint’s Biography
He was murdered by a pagan mob, dragged by the heels over the rough ground until he died in Rome, Italy. We celebrate his feast day on May 9 every year in the Catholic Church.
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