Saint
Philemon
the Bishop
A bishop commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- September 27old style October 10
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Holy Hierarch Philemon is commemorated on 27 September in the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style) as a bishop and martyr, together with the martyrs Epicharis, Gaiane and Fortunianus. The sources consulted preserve no account of his life, ministry or martyrdom.
Commemorated the same day September 27
Anthim the IberianHieromartyr · Metropolitan of Ungro-WallachiaSep 27
John MarkApostle · Companion of Paul and BarnabasSep 27
Sigebert of East AngliaRight-Believing · King of East AngliaSep 27
Sabbatius of SolovkiVenerable · Co-founder of Solovki MonasterySep 27
Zenas the LawyerApostle · Apostle of the SeventySep 27Caius of MilanSaint · Bishop of MilanSep 27
Peter of KrutitsyHieromartyr · Metropolitan of KrutitsySep 27- Flavian of AntiochSaint · Patriarch of AntiochSep 27
Callistratus of CarthageMartyrSep 27
Aquilina of ZagliveriNew MartyrSep 27
Herman KosolapovHieromartyr · Bishop of VolskSep 27- AdheritusSaintSep 27