Saint Philogonius of Antioch

Pictorial Lives of the Saints illustration for Saint Philogonius, BishopAlso known as

  • Filogonius
  • Philogonus
  • Philogonios

Memorial

Profile

Married. Lawyer. Widower. Patriarch of Antioch in 319. One of the first to oppose Arianism. Saint John Chrysostom preached a beautiful eulogy on Philogonius.

Died

  • 324 of natural causes

Canonized

Patronage

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Philogonius of Antioch“. CatholicSaints.Info. 7 February 2019. Web. 27 February 2021. <>