Sagar of Laodicea

Saint Sagar
Martyr and Bishop of Laodicea
Died 175
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized pre-congregation
Feast 6 October

Saint Sagar was supposedly a disciple of St. Paul (an unacceptable tradition),[1] it is known that he was Bishop of Laodicea, Phrygia. He suffered martyrdom during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

References

  1. St. Sagar Catholic Online
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