Asclepiades of Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch from 211 to 217
Feast: 18 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Asclepiades of Antioch (Greek: Ἀσκληπιάδης, also: Aslipiades or Askelpiades - † c. 218) called the Confessor, was Patriarch of Antioch from 211 until his death. He succeeded Serapion as Patriarch of Antioch in 211. He was given the title of martyr, due to the trials he endured during Roman persecution.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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