
Saint Theophylact of Nicomedia
Also known as: Theophylact of Constantinople; Theophilus; Teofilatto
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
8-Mar
Born
8th century Asian
Died
845 in prison in Coria, Asia Minor, of natural causes; buried in Nicomedia c.846
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Theophylact of Nicomedia, also known as Theophylact of Constantinople, was a prominent figure in the 8th century Asian Christianity. Not much is known about his early life, but historical documents suggest that he immigrated to Constantinople and became a student of Saint Tarasius, the Patriarch of Constantinople at the time.
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