Name
Theognios, bishop of Betelia, near Gaza, ob. c. 522.
Saint ID
S01506
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
ID | Title | E03019 | The early seventh-century Georgian version of the Lectionary of Jerusalem commemorates on 8 February *Theognios (bishop of Betelia, near Gaza, ob. c. 522, S01506). | E03637 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 7 February *Makarios (bishop of Jerusalem, ob. 335, S01428), *Theognios (bishop of Betelia, near Gaza, ob. 522, S01506), and *Parthenios (bishop of Lampsakos, 4th c., S01639). | E03638 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 8 February *Romelios (perhaps one of the *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine, S00198), *Polycarp/Polykarpos (bishop and martyr of Smyrna, S00004), *Agathangelos (bishop and martyr of Damascus, S01252), and *Theognios (bishop of Betelia, near Gaza, S01506). | E06770 | Cyril of Scythopolis composes the Life of *Theognios (ascetic and bishop in Palestine, ob. c. 522, S01506), recounting his life as a miracle working ascetic. He mentions a shrine and monastery of *Ioulianos (possibly the martyr of Emesa, S01259; or the martyr of Cilicia, buried at Antioch or in Egypt, S00305; or the martyr of Antinoopolis, S01341) at Jerusalem. He also mentions an extensive biography of the saint, which has not survived. Written in Greek in Palestine, 555/557. |
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