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Philadelphus
martyr at Lentini
SaintResearchedDate unknown
Feast: 10 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Lentini in Sicily, Saints Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus, martyrs.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 10 May as one of three martyrs at Lentini in Sicily.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 10 May (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Rde5238f6 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.