Eulogius of Edessa
Saint Eulogius of Edessa Şanlıurfa, Turkey) | |
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| Feast | May 5 (Roman Catholic) |
Saint Eulogius (
Bishop of Edessa during the late 4th century A.D.[2]
He was persecuted for his faith under the Roman emperors.[3]
In 379 or 380 A.D., he built the House of Mar Daniel, a church in Edessa.[4] He also attended the First Council of Constantinople in 381.[5][6]
He died on Good Friday, 387 A.D. Cyrus I of Edessa succeeded him as Bishop of Edessa.
He is canonized as a saint by both Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches. His Roman Catholic feast day is May 5.[6]
References
- OCLC 853508149.
- ^ "St. Eulogius of Edessa". Catholic Online. 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ^ "Confessors Barses and Eulogius, Bishops of Edessa, and Protogenes, Bishop of Carrhae". Orthodox Church in America. 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ^ "House of Mar Daniel". Syriaca.org. 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ^ "Eulogius, bp. of Edessa." In: Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century (1911).
- ^ a b "St. Eulogius of Edessa". Catholic.net. 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
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