Revision History for Athanasius of Tarsus

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Given name(s): Athanasius, Athanasios
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Gender: Male
Birth date: ?
Death date: c. 257
Death place: Turkey
Description: Bishop of Tarsus. According to the Eastern Orthodox tradition, he was martyred together with saint Anthusa of Seleucia and her two servants Charisimus and Neophytus.

Categories

Type: saint
Feast day: 22 August (Catholic, Eastern Orthodox)

Also known as

Athanasios