Name
Phebronia, virgin and martyr of Nisibis
Saint ID
S01632
Gender
Female
Type of Saint
| ID | Title | E03780 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 24 June *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01632) and the birth of *John (the Baptist, S00020). | E03781 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 25 June *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01632) and the birth of *John (the Baptist, S00020), *Theodora (Roman empress, wife of Justinian, ob. 548, S01608), and *Martyrios (bishop of Jerusalem, ob. 486, S01436). | E04227 | An anonymous author compiles the Miracles of Artemios, a collection of miracles (occurring between c. 582 and c. 668) effected by *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128) and his female assistant *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01588) at Artemios' cult and burial site within the church of *John the Baptist (S00020) in the Oxeia quarter of Constantinople. The miracles are mostly effected through incubation, and the majority of healings are of diseases of the male genitals and groin. Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. Overview entry | E04231 | The Miracles of *Artemios (6) recount how *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128), at his shrine in Constantinople, healed a sailor inflicted with a demon, and suffering from a disease of the testicles; the sailor subsequently experienced a vision of the saint, accompanied by *John the Baptist (S00020) and Artemios' fellow healer, *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01588). Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. | E04241 | The Miracles of *Artemios (22) recount how *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128) healed a man (the same man as in Mir. 18), who was suffering in hospital with a hernia, after he invoked the saints of Artemios' shrine in Constantinople: *John (the Baptist, S00020), *Artemios himself (martyr of Antioch, S01128) and *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01588). Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. | E04243 | The Miracles of *Artemios (24) recount how *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128), appeared in a dream to the mother of a girl with a hernia, and advised her to supplicate his co-healer, *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis S01632), in the same church as Artemios lay; the girl was cured. Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. | E04254 | The Miracles of *Artemios (38) recount how *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128), at his shrine in Constantinople, healed a boy, George (the same George as in Mir. 39 and 40), who was a reader in the church; Artemios appeared to him in a dream accompanied by *John (the Baptist, S00020) and *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01632), Artemios' companion healer. Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. | E04271 | The Miracles of *Artemios (45) recount how *Artemios (martyr of Antioch under Julian, S01128) and *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01588), at their shrine in Constantinople, healed a woman’s baby of a swollen testicle; appearing to the mother in a dream, Phebronia gave her three jujube berries to eat; on awakening, the baby was cured. Written in Greek in Constantinople, 582/668; assembled as a collection, 658/668. | E07114 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Phebronia (virgin and martyr of Nisibis, S01588). Skeleton entry |
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