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Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church saint
Phocas, sometimes called Phocas the Gardener (Greek: Φωκᾶς), is venerated as a martyr and saint by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. His life
Saint_Phocas
been a fusion of three men with the same name: a Phocas of Antioch, Phocas, Bishop of Sinope, and Phocas the Gardener. Only the last seems authentic. His
Phocas,_Bishop_of_Sinope
Topics referred to by the same term
Phocas or Phokas (from Greek: Φωκάς) may refer to: Saint Phocas, Bishop of Sinope Saint Phocas, a 4th-century Christian martyr Flavius Phocas, Byzantine
Phocas_(disambiguation)
Name of three different Irish saints
Clonard. Saints portal Graiguenamanagh, a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland said to have been founded by Fiacre. Other gardener saints Phocas the Gardener
Saint_Fiacre
Benedict of Nursia, Bernard of Vienne, Botolph, Isidore the Farmer, Notburga, Phocas the Gardener, Theobald of Provins, Walstan Farm workers - Andrew the Apostle
List of patron saints by occupation and activity
List_of_patron_saints_by_occupation_and_activity
Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969
romanized: Nikēphóros Phōkâs; c. 912 – 11 December 969), Latinized Nicephorus II Phocas, was Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969. His career, not uniformly successful
Nikephoros_II_Phokas
Byzantine general
Phocas was overthrown by Heraclius, and Domentziolus was captured but escaped serious harm. The exact parentage of Domentziolus is unclear: Phocas had
Domentziolus (nephew of Phocas)
Domentziolus_(nephew_of_Phocas)
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar day
commemorate the Saints listed on July 20. Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, and Companions (257) (see also: August 3) Saint Phocas. Saint Friardus of Vindumitta
August 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
August_2_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Village in Aleppo, Syria
notable for being the site of a former fifth-century church dedicated to Saint Phocas. The village of Basufan is located in Aleppo Governorate, about 30 kilometers
Basufan
Russian Arctic explorer
sources. On August 14 (27), 1912, Sedov's ship Svyatoy Muchenik Foka (Saint Phocas the Martyr) left Arkhangelsk and had to stay for the winter near Novaya
Georgy_Sedov
Municipality in Turkey on the Black Sea
who found there a sizeable treasury and also destroyed the Church of Saint Phocas. Sinope was soon recovered by Alexios I Komnenos, who rebuilt the city
Sinop,_Turkey
Landmark in Crimea
1768–1774. The bell features depictions of two patron saints of sailors, Saint Nicholas and Saint Phocas, and the following phrase on it can still be read
Bell_of_Chersonesos
Capital of Koura District, Lebanon
Saint Phocas as a martyr. His hagiography appears to merge the lives and traditions of three figures bearing the same name: Phocas of Antioch, Phocas
Amioun
Water kobold that assists fishermen and sailors
An alternate view connects the Klabautermann myths with the story of Saint Phocas of Sinope. As that story spread from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea
Klabautermann
Ancient Roman triumphal column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
2009, +00464 René Seindal, "The Column of Phocas" Encyclopaedia Romana "Column of Phocas" The Column of Phocas, a novel by Sean Gabb. Christian Hülsen,
Column_of_Phocas
missionaries. Some early Christian saints and martyrs came from the Pontos region; not all of them were Pontian Greek. Saint Phocas, for example, was a martyr
Pontic_Greek_culture
History of Russian city
(1768–1774). The bell features depictions of patron saints of sailors: Saint Nicholas and Saint Phocas and the following phrase can still be read today in
History_of_Taganrog
Polish Franciscan friar and saint (1894–1941)
him a martyr of charity. The Catholic Church venerates him as the patron saint of amateur radio operators, drug addicts, political prisoners, families
Maximilian_Kolbe
Early Christian deacon of Rome and martyr
Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Latin: Laurentius, lit. 'laurelled'; 31 December 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under
Saint_Lawrence
Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641
the Elder renounced his loyalty to the Emperor Phocas, who had overthrown Maurice six years earlier. Phocas was an unpopular ruler who was invariably described
Heraclius
3rd-century Christian saint and martyr
Sebastian (Latin: Sebastianus; c. AD 255 – c. AD 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. According to traditional belief, he was killed during the Diocletianic
Saint_Sebastian
Roman Catholic basilica and landmark in Vatican City
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply St. Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica
St._Peter's_Basilica
Sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (also known as Saint Teresa in Ecstasy; Italian: L'Estasi di Santa Teresa or Santa Teresa in estasi) is a sculptural altarpiece
Ecstasy_of_Saint_Teresa
Virgin martyr and saint
Philomena (/ˌfɪləˈmiːnə/ FIL-ə-MEE-nə), also known as Saint Philomena (Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Φιλουμένη, romanized: Hagía Philouménē; Modern Greek: Αγία
Philomena
Village in Koura District, Lebanon
Orthodox. Kaftoun has three historic churches: Saint Phocas Church (Mar Foka's), the Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus (Mar Sarkis) 6th century, and
Kaftoun
3rd-century Catholic saint
Saint Irene of Rome (died 288 AD) was a Christian woman in the Roman Empire during the reign of Diocletian. She was the wife of Saint Castulus. According
Irene_of_Rome
Bishop of Benevento and saint
as Januarius I of Benevento, was Bishop of Benevento and is a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church. While no contemporary sources on his life are preserved
Januarius
3rd and 4th-century Cypriot saint
(Greek: Ἅγιος Σπυρίδων; c. 270 – 348), is a saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions. Saint Spyridon was born in the village of Assia
Saint_Spyridon
Grand Prince of Kiev from 978 to 1015
Sclerus and Bardas Phocas revolted against the Byzantine emperor Basil II. Both rebels briefly joined forces, but then Bardas Phocas proclaimed himself
Vladimir_the_Great
Duke of Bohemia from 921 to 935
to be a king and patron saint of the Czech state. He is the subject of the well-known "Good King Wenceslas", a carol for Saint Stephen's Day. Wenceslaus
Wenceslaus_I,_Duke_of_Bohemia
French crusader (died 1195)
V: The Middle Ages. 1966 "Our first trustworthy notice is derived from Phocas, a Greek monk, who visited Mt. Carmel in 1185. Berthold of Calabria, a Crusader
Berthold_of_Calabria
Roman Catholic archbasilica and landmark in Rome, Italy
The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (officially the Major Papal, Patriarchal and Roman Archbasilica, Metropolitan and Primatial Cathedral of the Most
Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran
Archbasilica_of_Saint_John_Lateran
Roman Catholic basilica and landmark in Rome, Italy
major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
Basilica_of_Saint_Paul_Outside_the_Walls
Calendar of Armenian Apostolic Church
Fast 8 Saints Phocas the Patriarch and Irenaeus of Lyons, follower of the Apostles 9 Virgin Saints Thecla, Barbara and Pelagia 10 Fast 11 Saints Pantaleon
Calendar of saints (Armenian Apostolic Church)
Calendar_of_saints_(Armenian_Apostolic_Church)
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Thomas Becket (/ˈbɛkɪt/ ), also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December
Thomas_Becket
Topics referred to by the same term
Byzantine usurper 484–488, sometimes Leontius I Leontius (general under Phocas) (7th-century), Byzantine general Leontius (d. 706), Byzantine emperor Leontios
Leontius_(disambiguation)
Byzantine general
usurper Phocas in 608, Nicetas and his father supported it. The Exarch's son, Heraclius the Younger, was the rebellion's candidate to replace Phocas, and
Nicetas_(cousin_of_Heraclius)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
of Saint Wandrille (Fontenelle Abbey). Virgin-martyr Markella of Chios. Site of the martyrdom of Virgin-martyr Markella of Chios. Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop
July 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July_22_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
King of Sweden from c. 1156 to 1160
Saint Erik (c. 1125 – 18 May 1160), also called Eric IX or Erik Jedvardsson was King of Sweden from c. 1156 until his death in 1160. The Roman Martyrology
Saint_Erik
1st-century Roman saint and martyr
Serapia was a Roman saint, a slave and martyr, also called Seraphia or Seraphima of Syria. Serapia was born at Antioch in the late 1st century, of Christian
Saint_Serapia
Christian martyr (died 304)
Saint Afra (died 304) was martyred during the Diocletian persecution. Along with Saint Ulrich & St Simpert, she is a patron saint of Augsburg. Her feast
Saint_Afra
1st-century Christian martyr and saint
and Lutheran churches and the Church of the East venerate Stephen as a saint. Artistic representations often show Stephen with a crown symbolising martyrdom
Saint_Stephen
Christian virgin and saint
faith in the 4th century. She is venerated as a virgin martyr and as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox
Agnes_of_Rome
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
one of the favourite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group. He is the patron saint of several professions, locales, and kingdoms. According
Saint_Maurice
Rome Catholic basilica and landmark in Rome, Italy
Papal Basilica of Saint Mary the Great (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsanta maˈriːa madˈdʒoːre]), also informally known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, is
Santa_Maria_Maggiore
4th-century saint
Romano-British virgin and martyr possibly of royal origin. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Communion
Saint_Ursula
Early Christian saint
Thecla (Ancient Greek: Θέκλα, Thékla) was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle. The earliest record of her
Thecla
and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints. Catholic theology holds that all saints enjoy the beatific vision. Many appear in the General
List_of_Catholic_saints
Greek soldier and martyr (220s–250)
224/225 – 250 AD) was a Roman soldier of Greek descent who became a Christian saint and martyr. He was born in the city of Eskentos in Cappadocia, in Eastern
Saint_Mercurius
Christian saint
Saint Regina (Regnia, French: Sainte Reine) (3rd century) was a virgin martyr and saint of the Catholic Church. Regina was born in Autun, France, to a
Regina_of_Autun
Roman Greek saint (died 307)
(or of Pamphylia, Palestine, or Magydos) Phocas the Gardener Fiacre Rev. Alban Butler, Lives of the Saints (Benziger Brothers, Inc.; USA; 1955), February
Serenus_the_Gardener
4th-century Christian monk, saint, and martyr
Saint Telemachus (also Almachus or Almachius; Greek: Τηλέμαχος) was a monk who, according to the Church historian Theodoret, tried to stop a gladiatorial
Saint_Telemachus
Greek Orthodox saint
Φανούριος ο Νεοφανής, romanized: Agios Fanoúrios o Neofanís) is venerated as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. He is commemorated
Phanourios_the_Newly-Revealed
Trier-born Roman bishop and martyr (279–309)
Saint Emygdius (Latin: Emidius, Æmedius, Emigdius, Hemigidius; Italian: Sant'Emidio; c. 279 – c. 309 AD) was a Christian bishop who is venerated as a
Emygdius
4th-century Christian virgin and martyr
Saint Anysia of Thessalonica (Greek: Άγία Άνυσία; died c. 304) was a Christian virgin and martyr of the 4th century. She was born of pious and affluent
Anysia_of_Thessalonica
Byzantine co-emperor from 590 to 602
Constantina's maid betrayed them to Phocas, who then executed them and their daughters. The general Narses, who rose against Phocas in Mesopotamia, exploited the
Theodosius_(son_of_Maurice)
Greek saint (died 289 CE)
Saint Kyriaki (Greek: Αγία Κυριακή, Macedonian: Света Недела), also known as Saint Kyriaki the Great Martyr (Greek: Αγία Κυριακή η Μεγαλομάρτυς, Macedonian:
Saint_Kyriaki
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as a martyr and saint, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian
Thomas_More
2nd-century Christian saint and martyr
Saint Venera (Veneranda, Veneria, Venerina, Parasceve) is venerated as a Christian martyr of the 2nd century. Little is known of this saint. The date
Saint_Venera
Thief pardoned by Jesus on the cross
Messiah. Later Christian tradition named him Dismas, and he is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Catholic Church and Oriental Orthodox Church
Penitent_thief
Martyr of the early Christian church
in his honour by Pope Damasus (366–384), who compares him to the deacon Saint Stephen and says that, as Stephen was stoned by a crowd, so Tarcisius, carrying
Tarcisius
3rd-century Roman Christian saint
Saint Valentine (Italian: Valentino; Latin: Valentinus) was a 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and in Eastern
Saint_Valentine
Catholic saint (1185–1220)
rule for the Carmelites. He was slain whilst preaching and was believed a saint after his death. The Carmelites venerated him as such until during his pontificate
Angelus_of_Jerusalem
11th-century Polish Catholic bishop
was martyred by the Polish King Bolesław II the Bold. He is the patron saint of Poland. Stanislaus is venerated in the Catholic Church as Stanislaus
Stanislaus_of_Szczepanów
Belgian Franciscan missionary
Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek (28 December 1872 – 9 July 1900), born Pauline Jeuris, was a Franciscan sister of Belgian origin who served in China. She
Amandina_of_Schakkebroek
Syrian bishop and saint
Greek: Ἀπολλινάριος, Apollinarios, Late Latin: Apolenaris) is a Syrian saint, whom the Roman Martyrology describes as "a bishop who, according to tradition
Apollinaris_of_Ravenna
Child martyr of early Christianity
the Ice Saints. In the Syriac traditions he is known as Mor Izozoel (Mar Azazael), remembered on 12 May and 12 August. He is the patron saint of children
Pancras_of_Rome
Christian saint (died 420 AD)
or Jacob the Persian (also known in Cyprus as Akouphos), was a Christian saint born in Beth Huzaye in the city of Beth Lapat. His Latin epithet, Intercisus
James_Intercisus
Catholic saint (died 362)
Epimachus of Alexandria, who had been recently interred there. The two saints gave their name to the cemetery, and have ever since been jointly venerated
Saint_Gordianus
Christian martyr (died 306)
Saint Demetrius (or Demetrios) of Thessalonica (Greek: Ἅγιος Δημήτριος τῆς Θεσσαλονίκης, Hágios Dēmḗtrios tēs Thessaloníkēs), also known as the Holy Great-Martyr
Demetrius_of_Thessaloniki
Flemish saint (1052–1070)
Godelina; Dutch: Sint-Godelieve) (c. 1052 – 6 July 1070) was a Flemish saint. Godelieve was born in Londresfort near Boulogne. Her parents married her
Godelieve
Christian saint and martyr
Saint Apollonia (Greek: Ἁγία Ἀπολλωνία; Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟⲛⲓⲁ, pronounced [tiˈaɡiə ʔa.pɔlˈlo.ni.jə]) was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered
Saint_Apollonia
Christian saint (325–410)
Marcella (325–410) is a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches as well as the Anglican Communion. She was a Christian ascetic in the Western
Marcella_of_Rome
Roman pair of Christian martyrs
during the Diocletian Persecution. The boys are today considered the patron saints of Alcalá de Henares. They are mentioned by the Christian poet Prudentius
Justus_and_Pastor
Irish Christian missionary
Saint Colman or Kolonat (Irish: Colmán; Latin: Colomannus; c. 600 – July 8, 689 AD in Würzburg) was an Irish-born Christian priest and missionary. He
Saint_Colman_(martyr)
Mexican priest and martyr of the Cristero War
Toribio Romo González, known as Saint Toribio Romo (Spanish: santo Toribio Romo, Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanto toˈɾiβjo ˈromo]; April 16, 1900 – February
Toribio_Romo
3rd-century Christian martyrs and saints
Saints Crispin and Crispinian are the Christian patron saints of cobblers, curriers, tanners, and leather workers. They were beheaded during the reign
Crispin_and_Crispinian
2011-12-23. Sokolov, A (1854). Lomonosov's Project and Chichagov's Expedition. Saint Petersburg.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Viewed
List_of_Russian_explorers
Roman emperor from 527 to 565
pp. 90–95. "Saint Justinian the Emperor". www.oca.org. Archived from the original on 2 December 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025. "Saint Theodora the Empress"
Justinian_I
Roman martyr and saint
known as Saint Sabina or Sabina the Roman (died c. AD 119 or 126) was a Roman Christian who was martyred for her faith. She is venerated as a saint in the
Saint_Sabina
Christian virgin and martyr
"Christina", and that the local community was already venerating her as a saint by the end of the fourth century. Some corroborating evidence is also provided
Christina_of_Bolsena
Christian virgin-martyr
and Senate of Palermo elected Saint Olivia as Patroness of the city, together with Saint Agatha, Saint Christina and Saint Nympha. These four were chosen
Olivia_of_Palermo
King of Northumbria from 634 to 641/42; Christian saint
was King of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is venerated as a saint, of whom there was a particular cult in the Middle Ages. Oswald was the
Oswald_of_Northumbria
Christian Martyrs
Saint-Abdon-et-Saint-Sennen, Corbarieu, Tarn-et-Garonne église Saint-Abdon-et-Sennen, Drudas, Haute-Garonne église Saint-Abdon-et-Saint-Sennen, Saint-Senoux
Abdon_and_Sennen
2nd century Christian female saint
Symphorosa (Italian: Sinforosa; died circa AD 138) is venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church. According to tradition, she was martyred with her seven
Symphorosa
Bishop of Brescia
Cassian, or Saint Cassian of Imola, or Cassius was a Christian saint of the 4th century. His feast day is August 13. Little is known about his life, although
Cassian_of_Imola
Saint, martyr
Saint Thyrsus /ˈθɜːrsəs/ or Thyrse /ˈθɜːrs/ (Ancient Greek: Θύρσος, romanized: Thúrsos, literally "thyrsus"; Spanish and Portuguese: Tirso; French: Thyrse;
Saint_Thyrsus
killing of Saint Fermo and Saint Rustico - notably the killing of Saint Rustico with a herringbone. The presbytery hosts relics of the saints. It has been
Firmus_and_Rusticus
Christian saint
Dorothea of Caesarea (also known as Saint Dorothy, Greek: Δωροθέα; died c. 311 AD) is a 4th-century virgin martyr who was executed at Caesarea Mazaca
Dorothea_of_Caesarea
Catalan martyr and saint (c. 289–303)
emperor Diocletian (the Sequence of Saint Eulalia mentions his co-emperor the "pagan king" Maximian). She is a patron saint of Barcelona. There is some dispute
Eulalia_of_Barcelona
Former church in Rome
all of the relics recently amassed". As a result, the raiders destroyed Saint Peter's tomb and pillaged the holy shrine. In response Pope Leo IV built
Old_St._Peter's_Basilica
Christian martyr
Christian legend, was a Christian martyr and saint. His feast day is 11 August which is the same as Saint Susanna. The two were not related, but are sometimes
Saint_Tiburtius
Christian saint (250–304)
man and the patron saint of chimney sweeps, soapmakers, and firefighters. His feast day is 4 May. Florian is also the patron saint of Poland; the city
Saint_Florian
Egyptian saint and martyr
309), a martyr and wonder-worker, is one of the most well-known Coptic saints in the East and the West, due to the many miracles that are attributed to
Menas_of_Egypt
Ancient Roman noblewoman and pre-Congregation Christian martyr
Saint Zoe of Rome (died c. 286) was a noblewoman, married to Nicostratus, a high Roman court official. For six years she had been unable to speak. Saint
Zoe_of_Rome
Christian child martyr and saint (died 293)
Aquilina of Byblos in Syria", Orthodox Church in America ""Aquilina the Martyr Saint of Byblos", Maronite Institute". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03
Aquilina
Anatolian saint
For another Saint Theodore, see: Theodore Stratelates or Saint Theodore (disambiguation). Saint Theodore (Άγιος Θεοδώρος), distinguished as Theodore of
Theodore_Tiron
3rd-century Roman priest
Placidus (died Trasacco, August 31, 237) was a Roman priest, venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. Of the life of Placidus, not to be confused with
Placidus_(martyr)
German-Irish saint (7th century)
Saint Totnan (7th century – July 8, 689 AD) was an Irish Franconian apostle. He was born in Ireland and was martyred along with Saint Colman and Saint
Saint_Totnan
Early Christian martyrs and saints
fourth-century Syrian Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Their
Sergius_and_Bacchus
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