Philo and Agathopodes

Saints Philo and Agathopodes
Antiochene Deacons
Died 150
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized pre-congregation
Feast 25 April

Saints Philo and Agathopodes were two deacons who assisted Ignatius. After his martyrdom, it was they who brought back his relics to Antioch.[1]

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