Philemon the actor

Philemon the actor

Saint Philemon (d.305) was an actor at Antinopolis who was converted by saint Appolonius. They were martyred together under the persecutions of Diocletian.

Their feast day is 8 March.

External links

* [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=5423 Philemon at "Catholic Online"]
* [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintp3a.htm Philemon at "Patron Saints Index"]
* [http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0308.htm#phil 8 March saints] at St. Patrick's Church


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