Saint
Archelaus
Bishop of Kashkar in Mesopotamia
A bishop of Kashkar in Mesopotamia, known for learning and holiness, a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
- Feast
- December 26old style January 8
- Era
- 3rd century
- Place
- Kashkar
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Archelaus was a bishop in Mesopotamia, according to the Roman Martyrology celebrated for learning and sanctity. The source at hand connects him with Kashkar. No other details are kept. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Roman Martyrology.
Commemorated the same day December 26
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