Hieromartyr4th century
Hieromartyr Phileas Bishop of Thmuis
Also known as Phileas of Thmuis · Phileas of Alexandria
A nobleman of Thmuis in Egypt who became its bishop and, refusing to renounce Christ despite the pleas of his kin, was beheaded during the Diocletianic persecution.
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A nobleman of Thmuis in Egypt who became its bishop and, refusing to renounce Christ despite the pleas of his kin, was beheaded during the Diocletianic persecution.
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Sources: https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-phileas-bishop-of-thmuis.html; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phileas_of_Thmuis