Saint Herodion of Patras

Also known as

• Herodian of Patras
• Rhodion of Patras

Memorial

• 8 April

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First century bishop of Patras, Greece. He may have been one of the “70 Disciples of Jesus”. Martyr. Saint Paul the Apostle refers to Herodion as “my brother” or “my kinsman”.

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

Reading

Greet Herodion, my kinsman. - Paul’s Epistle to the Romans, 16:11

MLA Citation

• “Saint Herodion of Patras”. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 April 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-herodion-of-patras/>