Hieromartyr
Theogenes of Hippo
Bishop of Hippo
Bishop of Hippo in North Africa, put to death for Christ in 256.
- Feast
- January 26old style February 8
- Reposed
- 2563rd century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Theogenes of Hippo, Bishop of Hippo in North Africa, was put to death for Christ in the year 256. The sources at hand show him only as bishop and martyr of Hippo.
No other details of his life and death are found in these sources. He is honored as a saint of the undivided Church.
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