
Saint Theophilus The Younger
Also known as: Teófilo; Teofil
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
January 30
Died
January 1, 30
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Theophilus The Younger, also known as Teófilo or Teofil, was a prominent figure in the late 8th century Byzantine Empire. Born into a Christian family, he dedicated his life to serving the empire and defending his faith. Theophilus rose to the rank of Commander of the imperial Byzantine military outpost in Cyprus during the reign of Constantine IV....