Saints Philo and Agathopodes were two deacons who assisted Ignatius. After his martyrdom, it was they who brought back his relics to Antioch.[1]
Saints Philo and Agathopodes | |
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Antiochene Deacons | |
Died | 150 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
Canonized | pre-congregation |
Feast | 25 April |
References
edit- ^ St. Philo and Agathopodes Catholic Online