Saint Theotychus of Alexandria

Memorial

• 8 March

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Layman. Having witnessed the courage of Christian martyrs, he became interested in the faint, and became a convert. Martyr.

Died

• drowned at sea
• legend says that dolphins brought his body back to land so it might be given proper burial

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Theotychus of Alexandria”. Saints.SQPN.com. 30 July 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-theotychus-of-alexandria/>