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Also known as

• Filogonius
• Philogonus
• Philogonios

Memorial

• 20 December

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

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• lawyers

MLA Citation

• “Saint Philogonius of Antioch“. CatholicSaints.Info. 6 November 2016. Web. 22 April 2018. <>