Saint Eusebius of Laodicea
Also known as: Eusebius of Alexandria; Eusebio
Feast Day
3 July; 4 October (Orthodox calendar)
Born
3rd century Egypt
Died
269 in Laodicea, Syria (modern Latakia, Syria) of natural causes
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
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Biography
Saint Eusebius of Laodicea, a steadfast servant of the Church, was born in Alexandria, Egypt, where he served as a deacon under the venerable Saint Dionysius the Great. During the fierce persecution under Emperor Valerian around 255, he refused to sacrifice to idols and was exiled to
Books & Resources
Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1612787169
Den katolske kirke, http://www.katolsk.no/biografier/historisk/elaodice
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