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Philologus of Sinope
ancient Christian saint numbered among the Seventy Disciples
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 5 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Philologus of Sinope (Greek: Φιλόλογος ό Σινώπιος) is numbered among the Seventy Disciples, and is commemorated with them on January 4. He is also commemorated on November 5 together with Ss. Patrobas, Hermas, Linus, and Gaius.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology (1916 English edition) — 5 November — The Roman Martyrology on 5 November: ‘the same day, the birthday of the saints Philologus and Patrobas, disciples of the apostle St. Paul’ (Romans 16:14-15). Matches the 5 November feast on the record. Local file $S/mart
- Wikidata Q1993082 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Philologus of Sinope (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.