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Saint Hypatius of Gangra

detail of a Russian icon of Saint Hypatius of Gangra; date unknown, artist unknown; swiped from Wikimedia Commons Also known as

Hipacy
Hypatia
Ipazio

14 November

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Bishop of Gangra, Paphlagonia (modern Çankiri, Turkey). Attended the Council of Nicea where he fiercely defended the divinity of Christ. When he returned home, he was martyred by a group of Novatian heretics who opposed his view.

stoned to death c.325 at Gangra, Paphlagonia (modern Çankiri, Turkey)

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Roman Martyrology, 1914 edition

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english

images
- Wikimedia Commons

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati

strony w jezyku polskim
- Wikipedia

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