Saint Phlegon of Hyrcania

Also known as

• Flegon of Hyrcania

Memorial

• 8 April

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First century bishop of Hyrcania, Greece. May have been one of the “70 Disciples of Christ”. Martyr. Mentioned by Saint Paul the Apostle in the Epistle to the Romans.

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

Readings

Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them. - Epistle to the Romans, 16:14

MLA Citation

• “Saint Phlegon of Hyrcania”. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 April 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-phlegon-of-hyrcania/>