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• 16 February

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Servant of Saint Pamphilus. Protested that the bodies of the martyred Saints Elias, Jeremy, Isaias, Samuel, and Daniel should be buried. Denounced as a Christian, he was tortured to death. His martyrdom led to the death of Saint Seleucus.

Died

• torn with hooks, disemboweled, and burned to death in 309 at Caesarea

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Porphyrius of Caesarea“. CatholicSaints.Info. 22 May 2020. Web. 28 January 2021. <>