Saint Porphyrius of Gaza
Also known as: Porfirio; Porphyry
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
February 26
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Porphyrius of Gaza, also known as Porphyry or Porphyrius of Thessalonica, was born into a wealthy family in Thessalonica, Greece. From our understanding of historical documents, not much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he came from a privileged background.
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