Evodius
Evodius or Euodias (died c. 69) was an Early Christian bishop of Antioch, succeeding Peter. He is regarded as one of the first identifiable Christians, and is venerated as a saint.
Evodius | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Antioch | |
| Diocese | Antioch |
| See | Antioch |
| In office | Circa 53-66 A.D. |
| Predecessor | Peter I |
| Successor | Ignatius of Antioch |
| Personal details | |
| Died | Circa 66 A.D. Antioch, Syria, Roman Empire |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | 6 May (Catholic Church) 7 September (Eastern Orthodox Church) |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodoxy Assyrian Church of the East Ancient Church of the East |
| Attributes | Bishop |
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