Sagar_of_Laodicea Knowpia

Saint Sagar
Saint Sagar
Martyr and Bishop of Laodicea
Died	175
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church
Canonized	pre-congregation
Feast	6 October

Saint Sagar or Sagaris was a martyr of the early Christian church. He was supposedly a disciple of St. Paul;^[1] it is known that he was Bishop of Laodicea, Phrygia. He suffered martyrdom during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Sagar was quoted by Polycrates because he was a quartodeciman.^[2]

His feast day is 6 October.^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b Catholic Online St. Sagar, Catholic Voice Foundation, accessed 1 January 2020
^ Hill, Charles E. (2004-03-19). The Johannine Corpus in the Early Church. OUP Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-153264-1.