Pamphilus of Caesarea
Saint Pamphilus (Greek: Πάμφιλος; latter half of the 3rd century – February 16, 309 AD), was a presbyter of Caesarea and chief among the biblical scholars of his generation. He was the friend and teacher of Eusebius of Caesarea, who recorded details of his career in a three-book Vita that has been lost.
Saint Pamphilus of Caesarea | |
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| Priest and Martyr | |
| Born | c. latter half of the 3rd century Beirut, modern-day Lebanon |
| Died | February 16, 309 Caesarea, Syria Palaestina |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Churches |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
| Feast | February 16; also (RC only) June 1 |
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