Martyr
Colluthus of Antinoe
Physician of Antinoe
A physician and martyr of Antinoe in Egypt, burned alive in the persecution of Diocletian; many sick came to his shrine.
- Era
- 4th century
- Place
- Antinoopolis
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Colluthus of Antinoe was a physician and martyr at Antinoe (Ansena) in Upper Egypt, burned alive in the time of the persecution of Diocletian. Many sick people came to his shrine.
He is also commemorated in the synaxarion of the Coptic Church, where he is known as Abu Qultah or Saint Kolta. No other certain details of his life or death are available.