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Philemonis and Apphia

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Philemonis and Apphia on 22 November. The source places the commemoration at Colossis, in Phrygia.

Feast: 22 NovemberColossis, in Phrygia

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Philemonis and Apphia on 22 November. The source places the commemoration at Colossis, in Phrygia.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Colossis, in Phrygia, sanctorum Philemonis et Apphiae, sancti Pauli discipulorum; qui, sub Nerone Imperatore, cum Gentiles, in die festo Dianae, invasissent Ecclesiam, ambo, ceteris fugientibus, tenti, jussu Artoclis Praesidis verberibus caesi sunt, et, usque ad renes in foveam inclusi, lapidibus opprimuntur.