Saint Philetus of Illyria

Saint Philetus of IllyriaMemorial

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Senator. Married to Saint Lydia of Illyria; father of Saint Macedo of Illyria and Saint Theoprepius of Illyria. Martyred in the persecutions of Hadrian.

Died

  • c.121 in the imperial Roman province of Illyria, an area of the modern Balkans

Canonized

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MLA Citation

  • “Saint Philetus of Illyria“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 May 2023. Web. 9 May 2024. <>