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Martyr

Philoterus

A martyr commemorated with Pudens, Pudentiana, Theotima and others.

Feast
May 19old style June 1
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Philoterus the Martyr is commemorated on 19 May (new style, the calendar of the Church of Greece) in the group of the martyrs Pudes, Pudentiana, Acolouthus, Philoterus, Theotima, Kyriake the New and those with them, Calocerius and Parthenius. The English calendar places Philoterus at Nicomedia, in the year 303.

The sources consulted give no other details about his life or the manner of his death.

Commemorated the same day May 19