Canonized Pre-congregation Name Ponticus Ponticus | Role Writer Died 399 AD, Egypt | |
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Books Praktikos, Evagrius Ponticus: Ad Monachos People also search for Evagrius, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria | ||
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church | ||
Pecten bivalve (Flexopecten ponticus) Черноморский гребешок
Ponticus was a fifteen-year-old boy martyred in 177 AD during the persecution in Lyons with a group of other Christians, including Saint Pothinus and Saint Blandina. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church as a martyr.
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